| Income statement |
| Sales |
10,026 |
10,503 |
10,450 |
10,831 |
10,573 |
| Retail profit |
503 |
664 |
762 |
882 |
781 |
| Central costs |
(41) |
(41) |
(41) |
(43) |
(42) |
| Share of interest and tax of joint ventures and associates |
(16) |
(17) |
(17) |
(20) |
(18) |
| Operating profit before exceptional items |
446 |
606 |
704 |
819 |
721 |
| Net finance costs before financing fair value remeasurements |
(78) |
(59) |
(34) |
(12) |
(6) |
| Adjusted pre-tax profit |
368 |
547 |
670 |
807 |
715 |
| Exceptional items |
(273) |
17 |
(6) |
(12) |
(26) |
| Financing fair value remeasurements |
(5) |
2 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
| Profit before taxation |
90 |
566 |
671 |
797 |
691 |
| Income tax expense |
(88) |
(181) |
(180) |
(158) |
(127) |
| Profit from continuing operations |
2 |
385 |
491 |
639 |
564 |
| Balance sheet |
| Goodwill and other intangible assets |
2,469 |
2,465 |
2,481 |
2,520 |
2,565 |
| Property, plant and equipment and investment property |
3,723 |
3,636 |
3,664 |
3,722 |
3,814 |
| Investments in joint ventures and associates |
219 |
234 |
259 |
271 |
289 |
| Net current liabilities 2 |
(278) |
(648) |
(576) |
(290) |
(128) |
| Post employment benefits |
(74) |
(198) |
(58) |
(15) |
- |
| Other net non-current liabilities 2 |
(257) |
(284) |
(324) |
(393) |
(422) |
| Capital employed |
5,802 |
5,205 |
5,446 |
5,815 |
6,118 |
| Equity shareholders' funds |
4,783 |
4,945 |
5,452 |
5,719 |
6,148 |
| Non-controlling interests |
15 |
10 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
| Net debt/(cash) |
1,004 |
250 |
(14) |
88 |
(38) |
| Capital employed |
5,802 |
5,205 |
5,446 |
5,815 |
6,118 |
| Other financial data |
| Like-for-like sales growth |
(4.1%) |
(1.5%) |
(0.9%) |
1.3% |
(2.9%) |
| Effective tax rate |
31% |
30% |
29% |
28% |
27% |
| Basic earnings per share (pence) |
0.2 |
16.5 |
21.0 |
27.5 |
24.1 |
| Adjusted basic earnings per share (pence) |
11.0 |
16.4 |
20.5 |
25.1 |
22.3 |
| Dividend per share (pence) |
5.325 |
5.5 |
7.07 |
8.84 |
9.46 |
| Gross capital expenditure 3 |
390 |
256 |
310 |
450 |
316 |