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Dividends declared to the Company’s shareholders are recognised as a liability in the Group’s financial statements
in the period in which the dividends are approved by the Company’s directors.
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2015
Cents
per share |
2015
Rm |
|
2014
Cents
per share |
2014
Rm |
|
| Dividends paid |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Final dividend paid in respect of the prior year |
800 |
14 6982 |
|
665 |
12 3022 |
|
| Interim dividend paid in respect of the current year |
480 |
8 8082 |
|
445 |
8 2252 |
|
| |
|
23 506 |
|
|
20 527 |
|
| Dividends declared |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Approved after the reporting date and not recognised as a liability |
8301 |
15 2192 |
|
800 |
14 694 |
|
1 Declared at the board meeting on 2 March 2016.
2 Excluding dividends on 10 400 061 (2014: 10 704 475) treasury shares. |
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