Note2018
£m
2017
£m
Cash flows from operating activities
Operating profit34.133.2
Non-underlying items65.148.1
Underlying operating profit99.281.3
Adjustments for:
Depreciation134.84.9
Amortisation and impairment122.62.0
Loss on disposal of intangible assets70.3
Loss on disposal of tangible assets70.2
Equity settled share-based payment expense282.42.3
Underlying operating cash flow before changes in working capital109.091.0
Increase in inventories(22.5)(1.6)
(Increase)/decrease in trade and other receivables(9.5)6.4
Increase in trade and other payables8.62.1
Cash generated from operating activities before interest, taxation and non-underlying items85.697.9
Cash outflows in respect of non-underlying items(4.4)(3.7)
Cash generated from operating activities before interest and taxation81.294.2
Interest paid(5.7)(4.8)
Income taxes paid(11.5)(12.0)
Net cash inflow from operating activities64.077.4
Cash flows from investing activities
Acquisition of subsidiaries (net of cash acquired)(227.3)(35.0)
Acquisition of non-controlling interests27(1.8)(0.6)
Acquisition of investments in associates6(11.0)
Purchase of property, plant and equipment13(4.9)(4.2)
Capitalised development expenditure12(1.3)(1.2)
Purchase of other intangible non-current assets12(6.4)(5.2)
Net cash outflow from investing activities(241.7)(57.2)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from the issue of share capital25103.30.9
Own shares purchased26(0.6)
New borrowings133.425.0
Expenses of raising borrowing facilities(3.9)(0.1)
Repayment of borrowings(17.2)(5.9)
Dividends paid10(21.8)(17.7)
Net cash inflow from financing activities193.81.6
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents16.121.8
Cash and cash equivalents at start of period61.239.1
Exchange differences on cash and cash equivalents2.40.3
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period1879.761.2
Reconciliation of net cash flow to movement in net borrowings
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents16.121.8
New borrowings(133.4)(25.0)
Repayment of borrowings17.25.9
Expenses of raising borrowing facilities3.90.1
Exchange differences on cash and cash equivalents2.40.3
Retranslation of foreign borrowings3.3(6.3)
Other non-cash changes(0.9)(0.2)
Movement in net borrowings in the period(91.4)(3.4)
Net borrowings at start of period(120.0)(116.6)
Net borrowings at end of period29(211.4)(120.0)