Annual Report and Accounts 2007Annual Report 2007

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Group Balance Sheet

As at 31 March 2007

Note 2007
£m
2006
£m
Non-current assets
Intangible assets 12 196.7 208.2
Property, plant and equipment 13 111.1 112.8
Investments 15 0.3 0.3
Other receivables 18 2.7 3.2
Deferred tax assets 22 14.2 17.5
325.0 342.0
Current assets
Inventories 17 160.6 158.6
Trade and other receivables 18 171.0 162.3
Income tax receivables 1.1 1.0
Cash and cash equivalents 28 19.1 39.4
351.8 361.3
Current liabilities
Trade and other payables 19 (132.9) (123.5)
Loans and borrowings 20 (79.0) (23.0)
Tax liabilities (14.5) (13.3)
(226.4) (159.8)
Net current assets 125.4 201.5
Total assets less current liabilities 450.4 543.5
Non-current liabilities
Other payables 19 (7.9) (7.8)
Retirement benefit obligations 8 (38.7) (41.8)
Loans and borrowings 20 (76.3) (137.2)
Deferred tax liabilities 22 (22.9) (20.3)
(145.8) (207.1)
Net assets 304.6 336.4
Equity
Called-up share capital 25 43.5 43.5
Share premium account 26 38.7 38.4
Other reserves 26 222.4 254.5
Equity attributable to the shareholders of the parent 304.6 336.4

 

These Group accounts were approved by the Board of Directors on 30 May 2007 and signed on its behalf by:
Simon Boddie
Group Finance Director

The notes form part of these Group accounts.