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Annual Report & Accounts 2007

The accounts

Statements of recognised income and expense

For the year ended 31 December
  Group Company
2007
£m
2006
£m
2007
£m
2006
£m
Available-for-sale instruments        
- Net losses recognised in equity during the year (82.9) (8.8) (83.0) (8.7)
- Amounts transferred from equity and recognised in profit during the year (3.4) (2.1) (3.4) (2.1)
Cash flow hedges        
- Net (losses)/gains recognised in equity during the year (110.5) 16.6 (110.5) 16.6
- Amounts transferred to profit and loss for the year (2.8) (3.0) (2.8) (3.0)
Actuarial gains on post-retirement benefit obligations 53.3 20.1 53.3 20.1
Taxation on the above items taken directly to equity 42.8 (11.6) 42.8 (11.6)
Net (expense)/income recognised directly in equity (103.5) 11.2 (103.6) 11.3
Profit for the financial year 93.2 177.7 38.2 151.4
Total recognised (expense)/income for the financial year (10.3) 188.9 (65.4) 162.7