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final audited results for the 12 months ended 31 march 2005

Group Balance Sheet

 
  

31 March 200531 March 2004
RmRm
 NoteAuditedAudited
ASSETS
Non-current assets
Property, plant and equipment112.2115.4
Negative goodwill(4.2)
Investments – insurance business 171.6146.2
Deferred taxation 46.8
  330.6257.4
Current assets
Investments – insurance business334.2296.7
Inventories160.1155.3
Trade and other receivables61 750.61 751.7
Cash on hand and deposits 55.3358.8
  2 300.22 562.5
Total assets 2 630.82 819.9
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
Capital and reserves
Shareholders' equity and reserves2 059.41 310.0
Non-current liabilities
Interest-bearing borrowings1.7683.8
Deferred taxation12.028.1
Retirement benefits 36.636.0
  50.3747.9
Current liabilities
Trade and other payables216.3207.4
Taxation125.682.4
Current portion of interest-bearing borrowings7.2472.2
Overdrafts and short term interest-bearing borrowings 172.0
  521.1762.0
Total equity and liabilities 2 630.82 819.9