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ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2008

Parent company cash flow statement

for the year ended 31 December 2008
 

2008
£ million

2007
£ million

Profit before tax

2,269

1,870

Dividend income

(2,294)

(1,957)

Fair value and exchange adjustments

(68)

10

Change in other assets

(166)

103

Change in other liabilities

42

(128)

Tax received (paid)

77

(32)

Net cash used in operating activities

(140)

(134)

Cash flows from investing activities

   

Capital lending to subsidiaries

(1,111)

Cash flows from financing activities

   

Dividends received from subsidiaries

2,294

1,957

Dividends paid to equity shareholders

(2,042)

(1,957)

Proceeds from issue of debt securities

1,896

1,770

Repayment of debt securities in issue

(1,744)

Proceeds from issue of ordinary shares via private placement

760

Proceeds from issue of other ordinary shares

119

35

Repayment of amounts due to subsidiaries

(1,715)

Net cash generated by financing activities

1,283

90

Change in cash and cash equivalents

1,143

(1,155)

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year

58

1,213

Cash and cash equivalents at end of year

1,201

58

The accompanying notes are an integral part of the parent company financial statements.

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