| 2005 | 2004 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pence | pence | £m | £m | |
| Interim | 4.80 | 4.43 | 27.4 | 21.6 |
| Proposed final | 10.90 | 10.07 | 56.5 | 49.2 |
| Total for year | 15.70 | 14.50 | 83.9 | 70.8 |
The final dividend of 10.90 pence will be paid on 19 August 2005 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 22 July 2005.
The ex-dividend date is 20 July 2005. The interim dividend was paid on 18 February 2005.