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2008 |
2007 |
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Average number of staff employed during the year: |
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UK |
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8,999 |
9,296 |
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Europe |
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360 |
363 |
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USA |
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418 |
408 |
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Worldwide employees |
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9,777 |
10,067 |
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Notes |
2008 |
2007 |
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Salaries |
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330 |
330 |
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Social security costs |
|
39 |
43 |
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Share-based incentive awards |
|
23 |
18 |
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Defined benefit pension costs |
58 |
39 | |
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Defined contribution pension costs |
25 |
21 | |
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475 |
451 |
