Group Income Statement
FOR THE 52 WEEKS ENDED 29 SEPTEMBER 2007
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2007
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2006
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Notes
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Before
exceptional
items
£m |
Exceptional
items
£m |
Total
£m |
Before
exceptional
items
£m |
Exceptional
items
£m |
Total
£m |
| Revenue |
2
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652.8 |
– |
652.8 |
595.5 |
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595.5 |
| Operating expenses |
3,4 |
(489.6) |
(2.5) |
(492.1) |
(443.2) |
– |
(443.2) |
| Operating profit |
2
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163.2 |
(2.5) |
160.7 |
152.3 |
– |
152.3 |
| Finance costs |
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(68.0) |
(0.8) |
(68.8) |
(52.1) |
– |
(52.1) |
| Finance income |
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2.8 |
– |
2.8 |
1.3 |
– |
1.3 |
| Net finance costs |
6
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(65.2) |
(0.8) |
(66.0) |
(50.8) |
– |
(50.8) |
| Profit before taxation |
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98.0 |
(3.3) |
94.7 |
101.5 |
– |
101.5 |
| Taxation |
7
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(20.6) |
8.2 |
(12.4) |
(28.2) |
– |
(28.2) |
| Profit for the period attributable to equity shareholders |
28
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77.4 |
4.9 |
82.3 |
73.3 |
– |
73.3 |
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| All results relate to continuing operations. |
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As Restated |
| Earnings per share: |
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| Basic earnings per share |
9
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27.9p |
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23.8p |
| Basic earnings per share before exceptional items |
9
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26.2p |
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23.8p |
| Diluted earnings per share |
9
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27.6p |
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23.5p |
| Diluted earnings per share before exceptional items |
9
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26.0p |
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23.5p |
A final dividend of 8.47p (2006: 7.06p) per ordinary share has been proposed and will be paid on 31 January 2008.