Notes to the Accounts
8. Dividends
pence per share
£m
pence per share
£m
Interim paid
8.0
47
7.5
43
Final proposed
13.0
79
12.0
69
Dividends for the year
21.0
126
19.5
112
1998 Annual Report
Introduction
Chairman's statement
Chief Executive's review
Financial Review
Financial Policy
Report of the directors
Personnel committee report
Auditors' report
Consolidated profit and loss account
Consolidated balance sheet
Consolidated statement of cash flows
Statement of total recognised gains and losses
Note of historical cost profits and losses
Reconciliation of movements in equity shareholders' funds
Principal subsidiaries and associates
Five year summary
Shareholder information
Notes to the accounts
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