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for the year ended 31 December 2012
| 2012 £m |
2011 £m | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 5,359.2 | 5,109.5 |
| Operating profit before intangible amortisation and acquisition related costs | 352.4 | 335.7 |
| Intangible amortisation and acquisition related costs | (58.6) | (56.4) |
| Operating profit | 293.8 | 279.3 |
| Finance income | 22.1 | 21.8 |
| Finance cost | (50.6) | (51.4) |
| Disposal of business | 4.0 | (56.0) |
| Profit before income tax | 269.3 | 193.7 |
| Profit before income tax, intangible amortisation, acquisition related costs and disposal of business | 323.9 | 306.1 |
| Income tax | (74.0) | (69.9) |
| Profit for the year attributable to the Company’s equity holders | 195.3 | 123.8 |
| Earnings per share attributable to the Company’s equity holders | ||
| Basic | 59.9p | 38.2p |
| Diluted | 59.5p | 38.0p |