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Financial Statements
Financial Statements
Consolidated Balance Sheet

as at 31 March 2008

 

 Notes2008
£m
2007
£m
Assets   
Non-current assets   
Conversion asset151,993-
Property, plant and equipment161,6651,710
NLF and nuclear liabilities receivables175,3105,274
Goodwill and intangible assets18413390
Trade and other receivables19317168
  9,6987,542
Current assets   
Conversion asset15180-
Inventories20448399
Nuclear liabilities receivable17202195
Trade and other receivables19451478
Restricted cash and other financial assets21286146
Cash and cash equivalents211,0281,101
Derivative financial instruments and commodity contracts2253105
  2,6482,424
Total assets 12,3469,966
    
Liabilities   
Current liabilities   
Borrowings23(61)(57)
Trade and other payables24(659)(776)
Current tax liability11(23)(10)
Nuclear liabilities25(202)(195)
Provisions for other liabilities and charges26(19)(25)
Derivative financial instruments and commodity contracts22(142)(74)
  (1,106)(1,137)
    
Non-current liabilities   
Borrowings23(455)(516)
Retirement benefit obligations27(216)(65)
Nuclear liabilities25(5,310)(5,274)
Deferred income tax liability11(45)(63)
Provisions for other liabilities and charges26(42)(50)
NLF liabilities28(185)(194)
Deferred income29(5)(5)
Derivative financial instruments and commodity contracts22-(15)
  (6,258)(6,182)
Total liabilities (7,364)(7,319)
Net assets 4,9822,647
    
Equity   
Called up share capital30,3110358
Share premium315940
Capital reserve31767767
Hedge reserve31(71)1
Warrant reserve311224
Retained earnings314,1121,757
Total shareholders’ equity (including non-equity shareholder’s interests)314,9822,647

The consolidated financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors on
28 May 2008 and signed on its behalf by:

   

Bill Coley

Chief Executive
 

Stephen Billingham

Finance Director