Profit & Loss Account
for the year ended 31 January 2000 |
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Note
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Before
Exceptional
Year ended
31 January
2000
£000
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Exceptional
Year ended
31 January
2000
£000
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Year ended
31 January
2000
£000
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Year ended
31 January
1999
£000
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Turnover
Cost of sales
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2
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184,936
(153,458)
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184,936
(153,458)
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191,345
(156,485)
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Gross profit
Administrative expenses
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7
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31,478
(24,049)
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(1,582)
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31,478
(25,631) |
34,860
(25,786) |

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Operating profit
Interest payable and simlar charges
|
5
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7,429
(889) |
(1,582)
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5,847
(889) |
9,074
(986) |

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Profit on ordinary activities
before taxation
Taxation on profit from activities |
6
8 |
6,540
(1,761)
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(1,582)
238
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4,958
(1,523) |
8,088
(2,678)
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Profit on ordinary activities
after taxation
Dividends |
9 |
4,779
(2,551) |
(1,344)
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3,435
(2,551) |
5,410
(2,547) |

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Retained profit |
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2,228 |
(1,344) |
884 |
2,863 |
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Basic Earnings Per Share
Earnings per share (p)
Dilluted Earnings Per Share
Earnings per share (p) |
10
10 |
24.2
24.1 |
(6.8)
(6.8) |
17.4
17.3 |
27.4
27.0 |

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Statement of Total Recognised Gains and Losses
There are no gains and losses other than those dealt with in the profit and loss account in either the current or the previous financial year.
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