- Financial Statements
Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements
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for the year to 31 December 2007
34. Reconciliation of movements in consolidated equity
| 2007 £m |
2006 £m |
|
| Total recognised income for the year | (112.2) | 241.5 |
| Dividends on equity shares | (117.3) | (79.7) |
| New share capital subscribed | 2,075.3 | 3.8 |
| Replacement options granted on acquisition of George Wimpey Plc | 2.9 | – |
| Disposal of own shares | 14.6 | 15.0 |
| Purchase of own shares | (251.6) | (6.1) |
| (Decrease)/Increase in share-based payment tax reserve | (2.6) | 4.2 |
| Share-based payment charge | 0.6 | 6.1 |
| Cash cost of satisfying share options | (8.9) | (8.0) |
| Decrease in other reserve | – | (0.6) |
| Dividends to minority shareholders | (1.1) | – |
| Net increase in equity | 1,599.7 | 176.2 |
| Opening equity | 2,105.5 | 1,929.3 |
| Closing equity | 3,705.2 | 2,105.5 |