Print this page| 2007 £ million |
2006 £ million |
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|---|---|---|
| Profit for the year | 1,556 | 1,965 |
| Exchange differences on translation of foreign operations excluding borrowings | (269) | (76) |
| Exchange differences on borrowings and derivative net investment hedges | 199 | 52 |
| Change in fair value of financial instruments | 63 | 43 |
| Fair value movement on available for sale securities | - | (148) |
| Actuarial gains on post employment plans | 328 | 459 |
| Tax on items taken directly to equity | (99) | (97) |
| Total recognised income and expense for the year | 1,778 | 2,198 |
| Attributable to: | ||
| Equity shareholders of the parent company | 1,719 | 2,146 |
| Minority interests | 59 | 52 |
| 1,778 | 2,198 | |
