Contents

BALANCE SHEETS AT 31 MARCH 2010

Notes

Group

Company

2010

£m

2009
(Restated note 5)
£m

2008
(Restated note 5)
£m

2010

£m

2009

£m

Assets

Non-current assets

Goodwill

15

254.4

236.5

235.9

-

-

Other intangible assets

16

5.1

5.4

6.6

-

-

Property, plant and equipment

17

2,822.7

2,745.8

2,644.7

0.2

0.2

Other non-current assets

19

101.0

46.2

38.4

338.5

271.3

Derivative financial instruments

23

-

0.2

4.0

-

-

Deferred tax assets

30

-

-

-

5.0

2.6

Investments in subsidiary undertakings

20

-

-

-

1,032.0

944.8

Investments in joint ventures

20

0.2

2.2

1.4

-

-

3,183.4

3,036.3

2,931.0

1,375.7

1,218.9

Current assets

Inventories

21

6.4

5.8

6.6

-

-

Trade and other receivables

22

194.9

178.3

164.7

84.5

70.2

Derivative financial instruments

23

3.4

-

11.9

3.4

-

Current tax recoverable

26

-

-

-

1.3

2.4

Cash and cash deposits

24

493.9

353.3

357.4

174.6

168.7

698.6

537.4

540.6

263.8

241.3

Liabilities

Current liabilities

Borrowings

27

(229.0)

(262.9)

(57.7)

(351.2)

(486.0)

Derivative financial instruments

23

(3.6)

(3.6)

(17.0)

-

(1.4)

Trade and other payables

25

(195.8)

(166.8)

(204.0)

(17.3)

(7.6)

Current tax liabilities

26

(83.6)

(44.8)

(44.1)

-

-

Provisions

31

(21.5)

(18.8)

(18.1)

-

-

(533.5)

(496.9)

(340.9)

(368.5)

(495.0)

Net current assets/(liabilities)

165.1

40.5

199.7

(104.7)

(253.7)

Non-current liabilities

Borrowings

27

(2,160.2)

(1,982.4)

(2,062.8)

(462.8)

(189.5)

Other non-current liabilities

28

(16.0)

(3.7)

(4.0)

(8.7)

(8.7)

Derivative financial instruments

23

(14.1)

(16.5)

(0.5)

-

-

Retirement benefit obligations

29

(107.9)

(66.0)

(26.3)

(11.7)

(7.3)

Deferred tax liabilities

30

(311.2)

(328.4)

(307.4)

-

-

Provisions

31

(78.2)

(79.2)

(84.2)

-

-

(2,687.6)

(2,476.2)

(2,485.2)

(483.2)

(205.5)

Net assets

660.9

600.6

645.5

787.8

759.7

Shareholders' equity

Share capital

32

145.3

144.5

144.5

145.3

144.5

Share premium account

33

10.9

11.7

11.7

10.9

11.7

Capital redemption reserve

34

144.2

144.2

144.2

144.2

144.2

Retained earnings and other reserves

35

360.5

300.2

345.1

487.4

459.3

Total shareholders' equity

660.9

600.6

645.5

787.8

759.7

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

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 24 June 2010 and were signed on its behalf by:

K G HARVEY Chairman

Pennon Group Plc Registered Office: Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, England EX2 7HR Registered in England No. 2366640