Cash flows from operating activities |
438 |
337 |
539 |
Finance income |
8 |
- |
4 |
Tax paid |
( 73 ) |
( 59 ) |
( 117 ) |
Finance costs paid |
( 40 ) |
( 42 ) |
( 90 ) |
Dividends paid |
( 51 ) |
( 47 ) |
( 102 ) |
Changes in operating capital |
( 354 ) |
92 |
762 |
Net cash flows from operating activities |
( 72 ) |
281 |
996 |
Net cash flows used in investment activities |
( 216 ) |
( 184 ) |
( 927 ) |
Net cash flows before financing activities |
( 288 ) |
97 |
69 |
Net cash flows from /( used in ) financing activities |
( 51 ) |
2 |
( 24 ) |
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents |
( 339 ) |
99 |
45 |
Cash and cash equivalents - beginning of the period |
45 |
- |
- |
Cash and cash equivalents - end of the period * |
294 |
99 |
45 |
* Includes bank overdraft ( R411m ) and cash and short-term deposits ( R116m ). |