| Terms used in this Report & Accounts |
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US equivalent or brief description |
| Allotted |
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Issued |
| Associated undertaking |
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Generally a 20% - 50% owned investee |
| Called-up share capital |
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Ordinary shares, issued and fully paid |
| Capital allowances |
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Tax term equivalent to US tax depreciation allowances |
| Cash at bank |
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Cash |
| Creditors |
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Accounts payable/payables |
| Creditors: Amounts falling due after more than one year |
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Long-term liabilities |
| Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year |
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Current liabilities |
| Debtors |
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Accounts receivable/receivables |
| Fair values |
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Current values |
| Finance lease |
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Capital lease |
| Financial year |
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Fiscal year |
| Freehold |
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Ownership with absolute rights in perpetuity |
| Freehold land |
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Land owned |
| Gearing |
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Leverage |
| Group, or consolidated accounts |
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Consolidated financial statements |
| Interest receivable and Investment revenue |
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Interest income |
| Interest payable and Finance costs |
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Interest expense |
| Loan capital |
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Long-term debt |
| Pension scheme |
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Pension plan |
| Profit |
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Income (or earnings) |
| Profit and loss account (reserve) |
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Retained earnings |
| Profit and loss account |
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Income statement |
| Profit attributable to ordinary shareholders |
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Net income |
| Reconciliation of movements in shareholders' funds |
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Statement of changes in stockholders' equity |
| Region |
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Business segment |
| Reserves |
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Stockholders' equity other than capital stock |
| Share capital |
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Ordinary shares, capital stock or common stock issued and fully paid |
| Share option |
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Stock option |
| Share premium account |
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Additional paid-in capital relating to proceeds of sale of stock in excess of par value or paid-in surplus (not distributable) |
| Shareholders' funds |
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Stockholders' equity |
| Stocks |
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Inventories |
| Tangible fixed assets |
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Property, plant and equipment |
| Turnover |
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Revenues (or sales) |