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Group Balance Sheet

  
 

       
    Sept 2004 Sept 2003 Mar 2004
    Rm Rm Rm
  Notes Unaudited Unaudited Audited
Assets        
Non-current assets        
Property, plant and equipment   111.7 113.6 115.4
Negative goodwill   - - (4.2)
Investments - insurance business   158.1 135.1 146.2
    269.8 248.7 257.4
Current assets        
Investments - insurance business   342.8 303.5 296.7
Inventories   173.0 156.5 155.3
Trade and other receivables 5 1 741.9 1 715.9 1 751.7
Cash deposits and cash on hand   58.4 179.8 358.8
    2 316.1 2 355.7 2 562.5
Total assets   2 585.9 2 604.4 2 819.9
Equity and liabilities        
Capital and reserves        
Shareholders’ equity and reserves   1 883.1 1 132.1 1 310.0
Non-current liabilities        
Interest-bearing borrowings   1.9 682.3 683.8
Deferred tax   21.7 44.4 28.1
Retirement benefits   37.8 35.5 36.0
    61.4 762.2 747.9
Current liabilities        
Trade and other payables   241.9 230.9 207.4
Tax   40.8 24.7 82.4
Current portion of interest-bearing borrowings   8.2 415.5 472.2
Overdrafts and short-term interest-bearing borrowings 350.5 39.0 -
    641.4 710.1 762.0
Total equity and liabilities   2 585.9 2 604.4 2 819.9