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Consolidated balance sheet

  Notes
(Unaudited)
At
30 September
2009
£m

(Unaudited)
At
30 September
2008
£m

(Audited)
At
31 March
2009
£m
ASSETS        
Non-current assets        
Goodwill   31.0 27.9 34.6
Other intangible assets   4.6 5.2 5.8
Property, plant and equipment   3.5 3.4 4.0
Available for sale investments   - 2.0 2.0
Deferred income tax assets   6.1 7.1 6.5
    45.2 45.6 52.9
Current assets        
Contract work in progress   0.4 0.4 0.3
Trade and other receivables   24.8 26.7 28.5
Derivative financial instruments   1.1 - -
Current income tax assets   - - 0.1
Available for sale investments   2.0 - -
Cash and cash equivalents   2.3 2.4 3.0
    30.6 29.5 31.9
Total assets 4 75.8 75.1 84.8
         
EQUITY        
Capital and reserves attributable to the Company’s equity shareholders        
Share capital and premium 6 95.3 94.3 95.3
Capital redemption reserve   0.7 0.7 0.7
Currency translation reserve   1.5 0.4 2.6
Fair value and other reserves   (47.2) 36.7 (18.3)
Retained deficit   (184.6) (187.6) (184.7)
Total equity   (134.3) (55.5) (104.4)
         
LIABILITIES        
Non-current liabilities        
Trade and other payables   2.5 0.4 2.6
Borrowings   32.2 0.2 0.4
Retirement benefit liabilities 7 137.6 56.0 108.2
Provisions for liabilities and charges   10.7 17.1 12.0
Deferred income tax liabilities   1.7 2.0 2.1
    184.7 75.7 125.3
Current liabilities        
Trade and other payables   23.1 26.8 31.3
Borrowings   2.1 27.8 29.9
Derivative financial instruments   0.1 0.3 2.6
Current income tax liabilities   0.1 - 0.1
    25.4 54.9 63.9
Total liabilities   210.1 130.6 189.2
Total equity and liabilities   75.8 75.1 84.8

 

On 18 November 2009 the Board of Directors approved the financial statements and authorised them for issue.  The notes are an integral part of these financial statements.  Signed on behalf of the Board of Directors.

Andrew McCree
CEO
Alice Cummings
CFO
   

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