Parent Company Balance Sheet

for the year ended 31 December
  Notes 2007
£m
2006
£m
Fixed assets
Investments 1 315.0 315.0
Current assets
Debtors 2 111.0 109.9
Creditors amounts falling due within one year
Creditors 3 (4.3) (5.1)
Other financial liabilities – financial guarantees 4 (0.2) (0.1)
Current liabilities   (4.5) (5.2)
Net current assets   106.5 104.7
Total assets less current liabilities   421.5 419.7
Capital and reserves
Called-up share capital 5 9.2 9.2
Share premium 6 294.8 294.8
Reserves 7 117.5 115.7
Total shareholders funds – equity 8 421.5 419.7

The accompanying Notes form an integral part of these Parent Company Financial Statements.

The Parent Company Financial Statements, including the accompanying Notes, were approved by the Board on 27 February 2008 and were signed on its behalf by:

W A Cathcart
Chairman
M R Smith
Finance Director