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BSkyB Annual Report and Accounts 2003 A year of positives + + + + + + + + +
for the year ended 30 June 2003
 
    Notes 2003
£m
2002
£m
Net cash inflow from operating activities 28a 663.6 249.7
Dividends received from joint ventures   4.0 -
       
Returns on investments and servicing of finance      
Interest received and similar income   3.2 8.8
Interest paid and similar charges on external financing   (127.3) (141.0)
Interest element of finance lease payments   (0.5) (0.6)
Net cash outflow from returns on investments and servicing of finance   (124.6) (132.8)
       
Taxation      
UK corporation tax paid   (17.6)
Consortium relief (paid) received   (0.3) 22.5
Net cash (outflow) inflow from taxation   (17.9) 22.5
       
Capital expenditure and financial investment      
Payments to acquire tangible fixed assets   (98.4) (100.8)
Receipts from sales of tangible fixed assets   0.6
Receipts from sales of fixed asset investments   0.8 0.4
Receipts from sales of intangible fixed assets   - 0.6
Purchase of own shares for Employee Share Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)   - (26.9)
Net cash outflow from capital expenditure and financial investment   (97.0) (126.7)
       
Acquisitions and disposals      
Funding to joint ventures   (14.6) (11.6)
Repayments of funding from joint ventures   4.5 4.8
Net cash outflow from acquisitions and disposals   (10.1) (6.8)
Net cash inflow before management of liquid resources and financing   418.0 5.9
       
Management of liquid resources      
Decrease in short-term deposits 28c 0.5 69.5
       
Financing      
Proceeds from issue of Ordinary Shares   4.8 14.3
Payments made on the issue of Ordinary Shares   (0.1) (1.8)
Capital element of finance lease payments 28b (1.6) (1.7)
Net decrease in total debt 28b (425.0) (190.0)
Net cash outflow from financing   (421.9) (179.2)
Decrease in cash 28c (3.4) (103.8)
Decrease in net debt 28c 422.7 18.4

The accompanying notes are an integral part of this consolidated cash flow statement.
 
Extract from note 28 to consolidated cash flow statement    
             
a)Reconciliation of operating profit to operating cash flows      
       
  Before
goodwill
and
exceptional
items
£m
Goodwill
and
exceptional
items
£m
2003
Total
£m
Before
goodwill
and
exceptional
items
£m
Goodwill
and
exceptional
items
£m
2002
Total
£m
             
Operating profit (loss) 370.7 (116.7) 254.0 191.5 (136.5) 55.0
Depreciation 97.9 - 97.9 81.1 - 81.1
Amortisation of goodwill and other intangible fixed assets - 121.5 121.5 0.1 118.3 118.4
Profit on sale of fixed assets (0.3) - (0.3) - - -
Decrease in stock 43.8 - 43.8 9.9 - 9.9
Decrease in debtors 88.0 - 88.0 77.9 22.3 100.2
Increase (decrease) in creditors 59.6 - 59.6 (80.5) - (80.5)
Provision utilised, net (0.9) - (0.9) (0.3) (34.1) (34.4)
Net cash inflow (outflow) from operating activities 658.8 4.8 663.6 279.7 (30.0) 249.7
             
             

 



 

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