Value added statement

2007 2006
  $’000 $’000
Revenue 3 167 772 2 714 751
Other income not included in revenue:
Interest received 9 641 6 380
Loss on disposal of investments and closure of discontinued operations (31) (76)
Less: Paid to suppliers for materials and services (2797 767) (2422373)
Total value added 379 615 298 682
Distributed as follows:
Employees
Salaries, wages and benefits 254 855 210 057
Providers of capital
Financing costs 19 295 11 554
Government
Taxation - current 19 280 24 156
Total value distributed 293 430 245 767
Portion of value reinvested to sustain and expand the business
Depreciation and amortisation 19 072 15 757
Goodwill adjustment 1 142 425
Deferred taxation 8 025 376
Minorities’ interests (2 103) (1 415)
Equity holders of the parent 60 049 37 772
Total value distributed and reinvested 379 615 298 682