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21. Debtors
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  Group   Company  
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  2001 2000   2001 2000  
  £m £m   £m £m  
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Trade debtors (a) 3,379 2,487   2,196 2,056  
Amounts owed by subsidiary undertakings   1,333 368  
Amounts owed by joint ventures (trading) 532 602   464 322  
Amounts owed by associates (trading) 5 6    
Other debtors 506 596   352 589  
Accrued income 1,420 1,298   1,218 1,208  
Prepayments 418 252   168 135  
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Total debtors 6,260 5,241   5,731 4,678  
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(a)  The group’s trade debtors are stated after deducting £487 million (2000 – £421 million) for doubtful debts. The amount charged to the group profit and loss account for doubtful debts for the year ended 31 March 2001 was £227 million (2000 – £264 million, 1999 – £231 million).
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