Note 6

6. Joint ventures

6. Joint ventures

 

Ordinary
shares
£m

Loans and
preference
shares
£m

Total
£m

Cost

 

 

 

At 31 March 2008

15.1

307.5

322.6

Interest on preference shares rolled up

9.6

9.6

Reclassification to subsidiaries

(8.1)

(8.1)

At 29 March 2009

7.0

317.1

324.1


Amounts written off

 

 

 

At 29 March 2009 and 31 March 2008

6.6

6.6


Net book value at 29 March 2009

0.4

317.1

317.5

Net book value at 30 March 2008

8.5

307.5

316.0

Details of the principal joint ventures are shown in the Group section of this report on page 86.