5 Year Summary
| Five year financial summary | 2020 £m |
2019 £m |
2018 £m |
2017 £m* |
2016 £m* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue |
661.3 | 889.1 | 866.4 | 825.8 | 756.8 |
| Impairment | (247.6) | (243.5) | (227.0) | (201.1) | (184.9) |
| Revenue less impairment |
413.7 | 645.6 | 639.4 | 624.7 | 571.9 |
| Finance costs |
(55.0) | (63.5) | (58.5) | (55.2) | (46.8) |
| Operating costs |
(108.7) | (137.3) | (140.8) | (135.2) | (129.1) |
| Administrative expenses |
(278.8) | (330.8) | (330.8) | (328.7) | (300.0) |
| (Loss)/profit before taxation and exceptional items - continuing operations |
(28.8) | 114.0 | 109.3 | 105.6 | 96.0 |
| Exceptional items |
(11.9) | - | - | - | - |
| (Loss)/profit before taxation - continuing operations |
(40.7) | 114.0 | 109.3 | 105.6 | 96.0 |
| Pre-exceptional tax charge |
(24.5) | (42.2) | (33.9) | (30.6) | (24.8) |
| (Loss)/profit after pre-exceptional taxation - continuing operations | (65.2) | 71.8 | 75.4 | 75.0 | 71.2 |
| Exceptional tax credit/(charge) | 1.0 | - | - | (30.0) | - |
| (Loss)/profit after taxation - continuing operations |
(64.2) | 71.8 | 75.4 | 45.0 | 71.2 |
| Loss after taxation - discontinued operations | - | - | - | (8.4) | (4.3) |
| (Loss)/profit after taxation | (64.2) | 71.8 | 75.4 | 36.6 | 66.9 |
| (Loss)/earnings per share (p) – (continuing operations) |
(28.9) | 32.2 | 33.8 | 20.2 | 32.2 |
| (Loss)/earnings per share (p) – (including discontinued operations) |
(28.9) | 32.2 | 33.8 | 16.5 | 30.2 |
| Dividend per share (p) |
- | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 |
* 2017 and other comparatives reported under IAS 39