| Note | 2015
£m | 2014
£m |
|---|
| Revenue | 1 | 567.2 | 609.1 |
| Cost of sales and overheads | | (469.3) | (501.9) |
| Operating profit prior to exceptional items | | 97.9 | 107.2 |
| Acquisition costs | 5 | – | (0.2) |
| Reorganisation costs | 5 | (20.0) | – |
| Operating profit | 3 | 77.9 | 107.0 |
| Investment revenue | 6 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Finance costs | 7 | (3.0) | (3.4) |
| Profit before taxation | | 75.0 | 103.7 |
| Taxation | 8 | (18.8) | (24.4) |
| Profit for the year | | 56.2 | 79.3 |
| Attributable to: | | | |
| Equity holders of the parent | | 56.2 | 79.4 |
| Non-controlling interests | | – | (0.1) |
| | 56.2 | 79.3 |
| | | |
| Earnings per share | 10 | | |
| | Pence | Pence |
| Basic | | 29.6 | 41.7 |
| Diluted | | 29.6 | 41.7 |
All activities have arisen from continuing operations.