Note 7

7(a). Finance income and expenses

7(a). Finance income and expenses

 

2009
£m

2008
£m

Interest expense

 

 

Interest payable on bank and other borrowings

(4.8)

Interest payable on hedging instruments

(0.1)

Debt issue costs amortised

(0.1)

Other interest payable

(2.5)

Interest payable on finance leases

(3.1)

(3.0)

Interest payable and similar charges

(5.6)

(8.0)


Interest income

 

 

Interest receivable on cash and cash equivalents

9.1

32.1

Interest receivable and similar income from joint ventures

84.0

35.5

Other interest receivable

2.2

0.9

Fair value gains on forward exchange contracts

1.2

Interest receivable and similar income

95.3

69.7

Finance income/(expenses) – net

89.7

61.7

7(b). Other financing expenses
7(b). Other financing expenses

 

2009
£m

2008
£m

Fair value losses on forward exchange contracts

(24.4)