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CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2010

Notes

2010

£m

2009
(Restated note 5)
£m

Revenue

6

1,068.9

958.2

Operating costs

7

Manpower costs (excluding restructuring costs)

(132.3)

(108.6)

Raw materials and consumables used

(76.3)

(59.1)

Other operating expenses

(455.6)

(402.2)

Depreciation

(135.1)

(131.3)

Restructuring costs

(5.0)

(5.0)

Amortisation of intangibles

(0.3)

(1.2)

Operating profit

6

264.3

250.8

Finance income

8

34.4

45.8

Finance costs

8

(116.0)

(138.0)

Share of post-tax profit from joint ventures

1.1

0.8

Profit before tax

6

183.8

159.4

Taxation

9

(44.3)

(69.6)

Profit for the year

139.5

89.8

Profit attributable to equity shareholders

139.5

89.8

Earnings per share (pence per share)

11

- Basic

39.9

25.8

- Diluted

39.7

25.7

The notes to the financial statements form part of these financial statements.