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Consolidated Income Statement
for the year ended 31 December 2009

Note 2009
£m
2008
£m
Continuing operations
Revenue 3 1,037.9 1,196.6
Operating costs 6 (960.6) (1,077.2)
Operating profit 3 77.3 119.4
Finance income 8 3.7 2.0
Finance costs 9 (6.3) (8.2)
Profit before taxation 74.7 113.2
Taxation 10 (22.6) (35.9)
Profit for the period from continuing operations 52.1 77.3
Discontinued operation
Loss from discontinued operation net of taxation 5 (1.7)
Profit for the period 52.1 75.6
Attributable to:
Equity holders of the parent 50.4 70.8
Minority interest 1.7 4.8
52.1 75.6
Earnings per share from continuing operations
Basic earnings per share 12 78.8p 111.1p
Diluted earnings per share 12 77.4p 109.2p
Earnings per share
Basic earnings per share 12 78.8p 108.6p
Diluted earnings per share 12 77.4p 106.7p


Consolidated statement of comprehensive income
for the year ended 31 December 2009

Note 2009
£m
2008
£m
Profit for the period 52.1 75.6
Other comprehensive income
Exchange differences on translation of foreign operations (14.5) 66.1
Net investment hedge gains/(losses) 24 6.1 (19.0)
Cash flow hedge gains/(losses) taken to equity 24 11.3 (35.1)
Cash flow hedge transfers to income statement 24 (11.3) 35.1
Actuarial (losses)/gains on defined benefit pension schemes 30 (7.9) 1.6
Tax on actuarial losses/(gains) on defined benefit pension schemes 10 2.2 (0.5)
Other comprehensive income for the period, net of tax (14.1) 48.2
Total comprehensive income for the period 38.0 123.8
Attributable to: 37.2 115.9
Equity holders of the parent 0.8 7.9
Minority interests 38.0 123.8

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