CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT

for the year ended 1st October, 2006

	Note	2006 Total £m	2005 Total £m
Revenue	3	2,176.0	2,136.3
Operating profit before exceptional operating costs and amortisation and impairment of goodwill and intangible assets		300.4	283.4
Exceptional operating costs	3	(41.1)	(13.9)
Amortisation and impairment of goodwill and intangible assets		(109.8)	(34.0)
Operating profit		149.5	235.5
Share of results of joint ventures and associates	3, 5	5.6	(2.3)
Total operating profit		155.1	233.2
Other gains and losses	3, 6	188.6	15.5
Profit from operations		343.7	248.7
Investment revenue	3, 7	7.1	6.7
Finance costs	3, 8	(39.3)	(60.1)
Net finance costs		(32.2)	(53.4)
Profit before tax		311.5	195.3
Tax	9	(60.0)	(39.9)
Profit for the year from continuing operations		251.5	155.4
Attributable to:
Equity shareholders		239.8	142.1
Minority interests		11.7	13.3
Profit for the year		251.5	155.4
Earnings per share	11
From continuing operations
Basic		60.8p	35.9p
Diluted		60.7p	35.8p