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Highlights

Bullet point Group turnover of £18.5 billion
New wave turnover of £3.4 billion, up 30%
Profit before taxation, goodwill amortisation and exceptional items of £2
billion, up 10%
Bullet point Earnings per share before goodwill amortisation and exceptional items of
16.9 pence, up 19%
Net debt reduced from £9.6 billion to £8.4 billion
Bullet point Full year dividend of 8.5 pence, up 31%
ICT contract wins of more than £7 billion
Broadband end users of 2.2 million, up 177%

Delivering today
Investing for tomorrow

BT is one of Europe’s leading providers of telecommunications services.

For the last few years BT has been transforming itself. That process is now accelerating.

In the following pages you can read about some of the ways in which we are driving that transformation and shaping the BT of the future.

In this Annual Review, references to "BT Group", "BT", "the group", "the company", "we" or "our" are to BT Group plc (which includes the activities of British Telecommunications plc) and its subsidiaries, or any of them as the context may require.