Consolidated income statement

for the six months ended 31 March 2009

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  Notes Six months to 31 March Year ended
30 September
2008
Audited
£m
2009
Unaudited
£m		 2008
Unaudited
£m
Continuing operations        
Revenue 3 6,927 5,589 11,440
Operating costs   (6,478) (5,269) (10,785)
Operating profit 3 449 320 655
Share of profit of associates 3 4 2 4
Total operating profit 3 453 322 659
Finance income 4 15 16 27
Finance costs 4 (65) (49) (100)
Hedge accounting ineffectiveness 4 (11) (8) (4)
Change in the fair value of investments and minority interest put options 4 (5) – (16)
Profit before tax   387 281 566
Income tax expense 5 (112) (81) (169)
Profit for the period from continuing operations 3 275 200 397
Discontinued operations      
Profit for the period from discontinued operations 6,7 12 16 53
Continuing and discontinued operations      
Profit for the period   287 216 450
Attributable to    
Equity shareholders of the Company   284 213 443
Minority interests   3 3 7
Profit for the period   287 216 450
Basic earnings per share (pence)    
From continuing operations 8 14.7p 10.4p 20.9p
From discontinued operations 8 0.7p 0.9p 2.8p
From continuing and discontinued operations 8 15.4p 11.3p 23.7p
Diluted earnings per share (pence)    
From continuing operations 8 14.7p 10.4p 20.8p
From discontinued operations 8 0.6p 0.8p 2.8p
From continuing and discontinued operations 8 15.3p 11.2p 23.6p
         
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Impairment of goodwill, impairment of inventories, impairment of financial assets and net foreign exchange gains/(losses) recorded in the income statement, total £1 million loss (2008: £nil).

Analysis of operating profit

for the six months ended 31 March 2009

  Six months to 31 March Year ended
30 September
2008
Audited
£m
2009
Unaudited
£m		 2008
Unaudited
£m
Continuing operations      
Operating profit before associates and amortisation of intangibles arising on acquisition 451 320 658
Share of profit of associates 4 2 4
Operating profit before amortisation of intangibles arising on acquisition 455 322 662
Amortisation of intangibles arising on acquisition (2) – (3)
Total operating profit   453 322 659