Balance sheets

      Group     Company
As at 31 March Notes   2008
£m
  2007
£m
  2008
£m
  2007
£m
                   
ASSETS                  
Non-current assets                  
Goodwill 11        
Other intangible assets 12   0.2   0.2   0.2   0.2
Property, plant and equipment 13   2.1   4.0   2.1   4.0
Investment in subsidiaries 15       34.6   35.4
Available for sale financial assets 16   2.0   2.0   2.0   2.0
Deferred tax assets 29   4.6   4.6   4.6   4.6
      8.9   10.8   43.5   46.2
Current assets                  
Inventories 17   0.2   0.1   0.2   0.1
Trade and other receivables 18   16.1   15.1   16.2   15.1
Current tax assets 19     0.1     0.1
Cash and cash equivalents 20   1.0   3.6   0.9   3.6
      17.3   18.9   17.3   18.9
Total assets     26.2   29.7   60.8   65.1
                   
EQUITY                  
Capital and reserves attributable to the Company’s equity shareholders                  
Share capital and share premium 21   55.6   49.2   55.6   49.2
Capital redemption reserve 22   0.7   0.7   0.7   0.7
Fair value and other reserves 22   35.0   4.6   35.0   4.6
Retained deficit 23   (190.5)   (199.0)   (224.0)   (227.3)
Total equity     (99.2)   (144.5)   (132.7)   (172.8)
                   
LIABILITIES                  
Non-current liabilities                  
Trade and other payables 24   0.1   0.5   0.1   0.4
Borrowings 25   0.1   0.1   0.1   0.1
Retirement benefit liabilities 27   60.0   92.2   60.0   92.2
Provisions for liabilities and charges 28   19.7   26.0   19.7   26.0
      79.9   118.8   79.9   118.7
Current liabilities                  
Trade and other payables 24   25.1   30.1   93.2   93.9
Borrowings 25   20.3   24.9   20.3   24.9
Derivative financial instruments 26   0.1     0.1  
Current tax liabilities 30     0.4     0.4
      45.5   55.4   113.6   119.2
Total liabilities     125.4   174.2   193.5   237.9
Total equity and liabilities     26.2   29.7   60.8   65.1

The Notes to the financial statements are an integral part of these financial statements.
The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 12 June 2008.

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Andrew McCree Alice Cummings
CEO CFO

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