Contents

Financial statements

Cash flow statements for the year ended 31 March 2010

Group

Company

Notes

2010
£m

2009
(Restated note 5)
£m

2010
£m

2009
£m

Cash flows from operating activities

Cash generated /(outflow) from operations

34

82.0

72.0

(0.1)

0.1

Interest paid

(22.0)

(23.7)

(8.9)

(10.2)

Tax paid

(6.6)

(6.3)

-

(0.1)

Net cash generated/(outflow) from operating activities

53.4

42.0

(9.0)

(10.2)

Cash flows from investing activities

Interest received

0.7

2.1

0.2

0.1

Dividends received

-

-

32.1

27.4

Acquisition of subsidiary undertakings (net of cash acquired)

36

(9.3)

(3.4)

-

-

Investment in joint ventures

(0.1)

-

-

-

Loans to joint ventures

(30.8)

-

-

-

Purchase of property, plant and equipment

(50.2)

(82.2)

-

-

Proceeds from disposal of trade in subsidiary undertaking

0.6

-

-

-

Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment

3.5

0.3

-

-

Net cash (used in)/from investing activities

(85.6)

(83.2)

32.3

27.5

Cash flows from financing activities

Proceeds from issue of ordinary share capital

45.0

-

45.0

-

Deposit of restricted funds

(56.3)

(0.2)

(56.3)

-

Net proceeds from new borrowing

173.7

12.2

55.0

-

Repayment of borrowing

(55.0)

-

(45.0)

-

Finance lease sale and leaseback

24.9

25.0

-

-

Finance lease principal repayments

(7.7)

(7.0)

-

-

Dividends paid

11

(26.2)

(19.4)

(26.2)

(19.4)

Net cash received/(outflow) from financing activities

98.4

10.6

(27.5)

(19.4)

Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents

66.2

(30.6)

(4.2)

(2.1)

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the year

22

(72.9)

(42.3)

3.3

5.4

Cash and cash equivalents at end of the year

22

(6.7)

(72.9)

(0.9)

3.3

The 'Notes to the financial statements' pages form part of these financial statements.