Company statement of changes in equity

Company	Share capital £m	Share premium account £m	Capital redemption reserve £m	Retained earnings £m	Total £m
At 1 April 2013	499.8	2.9	1,033.3	2,536.9	4,072.9
Profit after taxation (see note 23)	–	–	–	223.3	223.3
Total comprehensive income	–	–	–	223.3	223.3
Transactions with owners
Dividends (see note 10)	–	–	–	(237.9)	(237.9)
Equity-settled share-based payments (see note A3)	–	–	–	4.4	4.4
Exercise of share options – purchase of shares	–	–	–	(0.8)	(0.8)
At 31 March 2014	499.8	2.9	1,033.3	2,525.9	4,061.9

	Share capital £m	Share premium account £m	Capital redemption reserve £m	Retained earnings £m	Total £m
At 1 April 2012	499.8	2.4	1,033.3	2,360.5	3,896.0
Profit after taxation (see note 23)	–	–	–	399.2	399.2
Total comprehensive income	–	–	–	399.2	399.2
Transactions with owners
Dividends (see note 10)	–	–	–	(223.5)	(223.5)
New share capital issued	–	0.5	–	–	0.5
Equity-settled share-based payments (see note A3)	–	–	–	1.7	1.7
Exercise of share options – purchase of shares	–	–	–	(1.0)	(1.0)
At 31 March 2013	499.8	2.9	1,033.3	2,536.9	4,072.9

Annual Report and Financial Statements 2014