| Note | 2006 £m |
2005 £m |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating profit from continuing operations based on longer-term investment returns | |||
| UK insurance operations | 686 | 426 | |
| M&G | 204 | 163 | |
| Egg | (145) | 44 | |
| UK operations | 745 | 633 | |
| US operations | 718 | 755 | |
| Asian operations | 864 | 568 | |
| Other income and expenditure | (298) | (244) | |
| UK restructuring costs | 8 | (53) | - |
| Operating profit from continuing operations based on longer-term investment returns | 1,976 | 1,712 | |
| Goodwill impairment charge | - | (120) | |
| Short-term fluctuations in investment returns | 9 | 745 | 1,068 |
| Mark to market value movements on core borrowings | 10 | 85 | (67) |
| Shareholders' share of actuarial and other gains and losses on defined benefit pension schemes | 11 | 207 | (47) |
| Effect of changes in economic assumptions and time value of cost of options and guarantees | 12 | 59 | (302) |
| Profit from continuing operations before tax (including actual investment returns) | 3,072 | 2,244 | |
| Shareholder tax | 12 | (859) | (653) |
| Profit from continuing operations for the financial year after tax before minority interests | 2,213 | 1,591 | |
| Discontinued operations (net of tax) | - | 3 | |
| Profit for the year | 2,213 | 1,594 | |
| Attributable to: | |||
| Equity holders of the Company | 2,212 | 1,582 | |
| Minority interests | 1 | 12 | |
| Profit for the year | 2,213 | 1,594 |
The supplementary information on this page was approved by the Board of directors on 14 March 2007.