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Group |
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Company |
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Notes |
2003 £m |
2002
£m |
|
2003 £m |
| Fixed assets |
| Intangible assets |
9 |
863 |
868 |
|
— |
| Tangible assets |
10 |
1,750 |
1,876 |
|
— |
| Investments – subsidiary undertakings |
11 |
— |
— |
|
2,153 |
| Investments – joint ventures |
12 |
202 |
195 |
|
— |
| Investments – share of gross assets |
|
1,113 |
1,160 |
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| Investments – share of gross liabilities |
|
(916) |
(971) |
|
|
| Investments – goodwill |
|
5 |
6 |
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| Investments – other |
13 |
64 |
71 |
|
— |
| |
|
2,879 |
3,010 |
|
2,153 |
| Current assets |
| Stocks |
14 |
962 |
1,158 |
|
— |
| Debtors – amounts falling due within one year |
15 |
1,497 |
1,487 |
|
1 |
| Debtors – amounts falling due after one year |
16 |
1,109 |
926 |
|
— |
| Short-term deposits and investments |
17 |
174 |
84 |
|
— |
| Cash at bank and in hand |
|
794 |
634 |
|
— |
| |
|
4,536 |
4,289 |
|
1 |
| Creditors – amounts falling due within one year |
| Borrowings |
18 |
(94) |
(275) |
|
— |
| Other creditors |
19 |
(2,759) |
(2,727) |
|
(53) |
| Net current assets |
|
1,683 |
1,287 |
|
(52) |
Total assets less current liabilities |
|
4,562 |
4,297 |
|
2,101 |
Creditors – amounts falling due after one year |
| Borrowings |
20 |
(1,197) |
(1,038) |
|
— |
| Other creditors |
21 |
(426) |
(450) |
|
— |
Provisions for liabilities and charges |
22 |
(795) |
(772) |
|
— |
| |
|
2,144 |
2,037 |
|
2,101 |
Capital and reserves |
| Called-up share capital |
25 |
333 |
323 |
|
333 |
| Share premium account |
26 |
1 |
634 |
|
1 |
| Revaluation reserve |
26 |
96 |
100 |
|
— |
| Other reserves |
26 |
3 |
195 |
|
1,004 |
| Profit and loss account |
26 |
1,708 |
783 |
|
763 |
| Equity shareholders' funds |
|
2,141 |
2,035 |
|
2,101 |
Equity minority interests in subsidiary undertakings |
|
3 |
2 |
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— |
| |
|
2,144 |
2,037 |
|
2,101 |
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There are no comparatives for the 2003 Company balance sheet as the
Company was incorporated on March 21, 2003 (see Accounting policies – Basis
of consolidation).
The financial statements were
approved by the Board on February 11, 2004 and signed on its behalf
by: Lord Moore of Lower Marsh Acting Chairman, Andrew
Shilston Finance Director.
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