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    Note 2003
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2002
£m
 
  Net cash inflow from operating activities 30 1,070 1,067
  Dividend received from joint venture   8
 
  Returns on investments and servicing of finance      
  Interest received   67 66
  Interest paid   (108) (114)
  Interest element of finance lease payments   (21) (21)
 
  Net cash outflow from returns on investments and servicing of finance   (62) (69)
 
  Taxation   (224) (171)
 
  Capital expenditure and financial investment      
  Purchase of tangible fixed assets   (1,169) (1,070)
  Sale of tangible fixed assets   130 218
  Purchase of intangible fixed assets   (3) (3)
 
  Net cash outflow from capital expenditure and financial investment   (1,042) (855)
 
  Acquisitions and disposals      
  Repayments of loans to joint ventures   27
  Investment in joint ventures and fixed asset investments   (1) (6)
  Proceeds from sale of subsidiary undertakings   3
  Proceeds from disposal of other fixed asset investments   184
 
  Net cash inflow/(outflow) for acquisitions and from disposals   210 (3)
 
  Equity dividends paid to shareholders   (288) (275)
 
  Net cash outflow before use of liquid resources and financing   (328) (306)
 
  Financing      
  Issue of ordinary share capital   3 17
  Decrease in short-term borrowings   (88) (116)
  Increase in long-term borrowings   550 434
  Increase in finance leases   151
  Capital element of finance lease payments   (5) (4)
 
  Net cash inflow from financing   611 331
 
  Increase in net cash   283 25
 
  Reconciliation of net cash flow to movement in net debt      
  Increase in net cash   283 25
  Increase in debt and lease financing   (462) (314)
  Movement in finance leases   (156) (8)
  Exchange adjustments   87
 
  Movement in net debt in the year 25 (248) (297)
  Net debt at the beginning of the year 25 (1,156) (859)
 
  Net debt at the end of the year 25 (1,404) (1,156)
 
 
  Notes to the financial statements.      

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