| Description | Div for Period (pence per share) |
Ex Dividend | Record Date | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interim 2010 | 5.00 | 20/10/10 | 22/10/10 | 15/11/10 |
| Interim 2008 | 14.50 | 01/10/08 | 03/10/08 | 03/11/08 |
| Final 2007 | 30.40 | 16/04/08 | 18/04/08 | 15/05/08 |
| Interim 2007 | 14.50 | 03/10/07 | 05/10/07 | 02/11/07 |
| Final 2006 | 25.30 | 18/04/07 | 20/04/07 | 17/05/07 |
| Interim 2006 | 12.10 | 04/10/06 | 06/10/06 | 02/11/06 |
| Final 2005 | 23.00 | 19/04/06 | 21/04/06 | 16/05/06 |
| Interim 2005 | 11.00 | 28/09/05 | 30/09/05 | 28/10/05 |
| Final 2004 | 21.00 | 20/04/05 | 22/04/05 | 16/05/05 |
| Interim 2004 | 9.50 | 29/09/04 | 01/10/04 | 29/10/04 |
| Final 2003 | 16.80 | 21/04/04 | 23/04/04 | 17/05/04 |
| Interim 2003 | 7.60 | 01/10/03 | 03/10/03 | 31/10/03 |
| Final 2002 | 13.40 | 16/04/03 | 22/04/03 | 16/05/03 |
| Interim 2002 | 6.10 | 02/10/02 | 04/10/02 | 01/11/02 |
| Final 2001 | 11.80 | 17/04/02 | 19/04/02 | 17/05/02 |
| Interim 2001 | 5.40 | 03/10/01 | 05/10/01 | 01/11/01 |
| Final 2000 | 10.50 | 11/04/01 | 17/04/01 | 17/05/01 |
| Interim 2001 | 4.80 | 11/04/01 | 17/04/01 | 17/05/01 |