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Notes to the
Accounts

8 Dividends on equity shares
	2004			2003
	Pence per share	£m		Pence per share	£m
Interim paid	9.7	76		9.4	73
Final proposed	15.7	125		14.8	119
Dividends for the year	25.4	201		24.2	192

Note Dividends in respect of the company's shares held by employee share trusts (see note 24) have been waived.