Financial statements
Reconciliation of movements in equity
for the year to 31 March 2007| Notes | Group 2007 £m |
Group 2006 £m |
Company 2007 £m |
Company 2006 (as restated)* £m |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total equity at start of year | 4,006 | 3,699 | 3,746 | 3,635 | |
| Total recognised income and expense for the year | 1,075 | 831 | 1,100 | 643 | |
| Share-based payments | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
| Ordinary dividends | 30 | (79) | (86) | (79) | (86) |
| Special dividends | 30 | – | (245) | – | (245) |
| Issue of B shares | 22 | (700) | – | (700) | – |
| Issues of ordinary shares | 27 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 13 |
| Share buy-backs | 27 | (74) | (222) | (74) | (222) |
| Own shares | 28 | (6) | 8 | – | – |
| Total equity at end of year | 4,249 | 4,006 | 4,020 | 3,746 | |
| *As restated for the adoption of IFRIC 11. | |||||