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3. Operating (loss)/profit |
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2024 |
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2023 |
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Amortisation of intangible assets (Note 10) |
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3,695 |
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3,515 |
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3,380 |
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Depreciation of property, plant and equipment (Note 11): |
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Owned assets |
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3,874 |
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3,882 |
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4,142 |
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Leased assets |
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3,235 |
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3,017 |
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2,733 |
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Impairment charge/(reversal) (Note 4) |
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4,515 |
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(64 |
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64 |
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Staff costs (Note 24) |
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5,236 |
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5,498 |
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5,192 |
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Amounts related to inventory included in cost of sales |
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4,514 |
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4,659 |
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5,035 |
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Own costs capitalised attributable to the construction or acquisition of property, plant and equipment |
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(1,254 |
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(1,188 |
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(1,099 |
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Gain on the revaluation of net monetary assets resulting from IAS 29 application (Note 1) |
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(112 |
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(360 |
) |
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(198 |
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Gain on disposal of Indus Towers Limited 1 |
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714 |
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– |
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– |
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Pledge arrangements in respect of Indus Towers Limited (Note 29) 1 |
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(214 |
) |
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– |
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– |
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Loss on disposal of Vodafone Hungary 1 |
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– |
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– |
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69 |
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Gain on disposal of Vodafone Ghana 1 |
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– |
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– |
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(689 |
) |
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Gain on disposal of Vantage Towers 1 |
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– |
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– |
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(8,729 |
) | Note:
| 1. |
Included in Other income in the consolidated income statement. | The total remuneration of the Group’s auditor, Ernst & Young LLP and other member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, for services provided to the Group during the year ended 31 March 2025 is analysed below.
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2024 |
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2023 |
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Parent company |
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8 |
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7 |
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6 |
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Subsidiaries |
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19 |
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19 |
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22 |
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3 |
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10 |
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3 |
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| Notes:
| 1. |
Includes fees in connection with the interim review, preliminary announcement and controls audit required under Section 404 of the Sarbanes Oxley Act. In total this amounted to € 2 million (2024: € 1 million, 2023: € 1 million). |
| 2. |
Fees for special purpose audits and statutory and regulatory filings during the year. Fees for the year ended 31 March 2024 are higher than fees for the other years presented, primarily due to Reporting Accountant and audit services performed during the year which were required in connection with the merger of Vodafone UK and Three UK and the disposal of Vodafone Spain. |
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