Notes to the annual financial statements

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2008

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25. PROFIT    
    2008   2007  
    R million   R million  
  Profit is stated after taking the following into account:    
  Income    
  Fair value adjustment – biological assets 46   21  
  Fair value adjustment – derivative instruments 66   113  
  Rental income – investment properties 9   8  
  Interest received 296   332  
     Shareholder’s loan to associated company 6   20  
     Financial institutions and other 290   312  
  Profit on redemption and sale of investments* 1 665   7  
     Profit with restructuring of investment in Unilever 1 167   –  
     Profit with unbundling of investment in Discovery by FirstRand 403   –  
     Other 95   7  
  Profit on sale of property, plant and equipment 114   –  
  Exchange rate gains 20   67  
  * Refer to the Report of the Board of Directors for further information.    
       
  Expenses    
  Amortisation of intangible assets 12   14  
  Fair value adjustment – derivative instruments –   6  
  Expenses – investment properties 5   2  
  Rental 61   41  
     Land and buildings 26   20  
     Machinery and equipment 21   10  
     Vehicles 4   5  
     Office equipment 10   6  
  Research and development costs written off 1   –  
  Auditors’ remuneration – audit fees 11   10  
                                   – other services 3   3  
  Professional fees 25   28  
  Depreciation 251   223  
     Buildings 30   27  
     Machinery and equipment 188   167  
     Vehicles 31   26  
     Office equipment 2   3  
  Loss on sale of property, plant and equipment –   1