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Business and financial review

Consolidated balance sheet

Notes 1 April 2006
£000
2 April 2005
(restated)
£000
Non-current assets
Goodwill 12 122,038 99,276
Other intangible assets 13 12,166 4,817
Property, plant and equipment 14 50,054 47,784
Deferred tax assets 20 13,803 12,253
198,061 164,130
Current assets
Inventories 15 36,660 35,502
Trade and other receivables 16 77,523 69,816
Cash and cash equivalents 35,826 45,348
150,009 150,666
Total assets 348,070 314,796
Current liabilities
Borrowings 17 32,308 33,344
Trade and other payables 18 66,035 54,228
Tax liabilities 7,316 5,137
105,659 92,709
Net current assets 44,350 57,957
Non-current liabilities
Retirement benefit obligations   46,019 40,845
Trade and other payables 19 5,096 5,768
Deferred tax liabilities 20 3,216 2,215
54,331 48,828
Total liabilities 159,990 141,537
Net assets 188,080 173,259
Shareholders' equity
Called up share capital 21 36,933 36,880
Share premium account 22 10,702 10,111
Treasury shares 22 (379) -
Capital redemption reserve 22 185 185
Translation reserve 22 5,944 144
Other reserves 22 1,592 513
Retained earnings 22 133,103 125,426
Total Shareholders' equity 188,080 173,259

The comparative figures as at 2 April 2005 have been restated for the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards. See note 29 to the accounts.

Approved by the Board of Directors on 19 June 2007.

E G Unwin         K J Thompson
Directors