Cash from operating activities |
918 |
659 |
1 302 |
Dividends received |
3 |
2 |
- |
Tax paid |
( 98 ) |
( 70 ) |
( 182 ) |
Finance income received from the non-lending business |
47 |
19 |
38 |
Finance costs paid on the non-lending business |
( 110 ) |
( 59 ) |
( 93 ) |
Dividends paid |
( 164 ) |
( 111 ) |
( 178 ) |
Changes in operating capital |
33 |
( 881 ) |
( 800 ) |
Net cash flows from /( used in ) operating activities |
629 |
( 441 ) |
87 |
Net cash flows used in investment activities |
( 534 ) |
( 43 ) |
( 219 ) |
Net cash flows before financing activities |
95 |
( 484 ) |
( 132 ) |
Net cash ( used in )/ from financing activities |
( 64 ) |
904 |
585 |
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents |
31 |
420 |
453 |
GROUP
Balance as at 30 April 2022
( audited )
|
68 |
( 129 ) |
3 366 |
11 |
424 |
3 740 |
Profit for the year |
- |
- |
392 |
- |
40 |
432 |
Other comprehensive income |
- |
- |
- |
( 5 ) |
- |
( 5 ) |
Dividends |
- |
- |
( 160 ) |
- |
( 5 ) |
( 165 ) |
Change in ownership of subsidiary |
- |
- |
- |
( 7 ) |
( 20 ) |
( 27 ) |
Acquisition of subsidiary |
- |
- |
- |
- |
17 |
17 |
Equity-settled share-based payment scheme - Vesting |
- |
23 |
( 3 ) |
( 20 ) |
- |
- |
Net treasury shares purchased |
- |
( 4 ) |
2 |
- |
- |
( 2 ) |
Equity-settled share-based payment scheme - Expense |
- |
( 4 ) |
- |
8 |
- |
4 |
Balance as at 31 October 2022
( unaudited )
|
68 |
( 114 ) |
3 597 |
( 13 ) |
456 |
3 994 |
Balance as at 30 April 2021
( audited )
|
68 |
( 98 ) |
2 938 |
29 |
376 |
3 313 |
Prior period adjustment |
- |
- |
( 5 ) |
- |
- |
( 5 ) |
Profit for the period |
- |
- |
302 |
- |
15 |
317 |
Dividends paid |
- |
- |
( 105 ) |
- |
( 6 ) |
( 111 ) |
Change in ownership of subsidiaries |
- |
- |
- |
( 4 ) |
( 7 ) |
( 11 ) |
Net treasury shares purchased |
- |
( 3 ) |
- |
- |
- |
( 3 ) |
Equity-settled share-based payment scheme - vesting |
- |
21 |
( 4 ) |
( 17 ) |
- |
- |
Equity-settled share-based payment scheme - expense |
- |
- |
- |
7 |
- |
7 |
Balance as at 31 October 2021
( unaudited )
|
68 |
( 80 ) |
3 126 |
15 |
378 |
3 507 |