 |
 |
 |
 |
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
Telecommuni- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
cation |
|
|
|
|
Goodwill |
|
licences |
|
Total |
|
|
£m |
|
£m |
|
£m |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Cost |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1
April 2002 |
2,588 |
|
21 |
|
2,609 |
|
| Acquisitions |
13 |
|
|
|
13 |
|
| Currency
movements |
(23 |
) |
|
|
(23 |
) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total
cost at 31 March 2003 |
2,578 |
|
21 |
|
2,599 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Amortisation |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1
April 2002 |
2,351 |
|
6 |
|
2,357 |
|
| Charge
for the year |
20 |
|
4 |
|
24 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total
amortisation at 31 March 2003 |
2,371 |
|
10 |
|
2,381 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Net
book value at 31 March 2003 |
207 |
|
11 |
|
218 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Net
book value at 31 March 2002 |
237 |
|
15 |
|
252 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|