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| 26.
Called up share capital |
The
authorised share capital of the company throughout the
year ended 31 March 2001 was £2,625,000,001 divided into
10,500,000,004 ordinary shares of 25p each.
The allotted, called up and fully paid share capital of
the company was £1,646 million at 31 March 2001 (2000
– £1,627 million), representing 6,585,228,408 ordinary
shares (2000 – 6,507,104,882 ordinary shares).
Of the authorised but unissued share capital at 31 March
2001, 192 million ordinary shares were reserved to meet
options granted under the employee share option schemes
described in note 33.
Ordinary shares allotted during the year were as follows:
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| Savings related schemes (b) |
69,999,933 |
17 |
145 |
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| BT Employee Share Ownership
Scheme |
7,117,008 |
2 |
59 |
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| Other share option schemes |
881,470 |
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125,115 |
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1 |
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| Totals for the year ended
31 March 2001 |
78,123,526 |
19 |
208 |
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| (a) Consideration
excludes contributions from group undertakings as
described in note
27(c). |
| (b) Includes
shares held in trust in anticipation of a vesting
under BT’s share schemes
(note 33). |
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