Consolidated profit and loss account

 
 
         
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2003
         
    Year ended 31 December   Year ended 31 December
    Excluding Including   Excluding   Including
    exceptional Exceptional exceptional   exceptional Exceptional exceptional
    items items items   items items items
    2003 2003 2003   2002 2002 2002
Note   £m £m £m   £m £m £m
           
1 Turnover: Group and share of            
  joint ventures and associates 1,273 1,273   1,129 1,129
  Less: share of joint ventures’ turnover (136) (136)   (122) (122)
  Less: share of associates’ turnover (285) (285)   (290) (290)
1 Group turnover 852 852   717 717
2/8 Net operating costs (727) (404) (1,131)   (509) (103) (612)
  Operating profit/(loss) 125 (404) (279)   208 (103) 105
  Share of operating profit of:        
  Joint ventures 32 32   26 26
8 Associates 95 35 130   123 123
8 Income from investments 33 33   31 42 73
1/8 Operating profit/(loss) and            
  investment income 285 (369) (84)   388 (61) 327
8 Non-operating exceptional items:        
  Profit on sale of fixed asset investments 27 27  
1 Profit/(loss) on ordinary            
  activities before interest            
  and taxation 285 (342) (57)   388 (61) 327
4 Interest receivable and similar income 42 42   24  
5/8 Interest payable and similar charges (121) (16) (137)   (121) (121)
5 Share of net interest of joint            
  ventures and associates (32) (32)   (35) (35)
  Net interest (111) (16) (127)   (132) (132)
3 Profit/(loss) on ordinary activities before taxation 174 (358) (184)   256 (61) 195
8/9 Tax (charge)/credit on profit/(loss) on ordinary activities (54) 26 (28)   (77) 1 (76)
  Profit/(loss) on ordinary activities after taxation 120 (332) (212)   179 (60) 119
  Minority interests – equity (7) (7)   (6) (6)
  Profit/(loss) for the financial year 113 (332) (219)   173 (60) 113
           
11 Earnings/(loss) per share:        
  Basic 10.2p (29.9)p (19.7)p   15.5p (5.4)p 10.1p
  Diluted 10.1p (29.9)p (19.7)p   15.5p (5.4)p 10.1p