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316 Barclays PLC Annual Report 2009 www.barclays.com/annualreport09
Barclays Bank PLC data
Notes to the accounts
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d Administration and general expenses
2009 2008 2007
£m £m £m
Administrative expenses 4,886 4,787 3,691
Impairment charges/(releases):
– property and equipment (Note 23) 34 33 2
– intangible assets (Note 22) 27 (3) 14
– goodwill (Note 21) 1112 –
Operating lease rentals 639 520 414
Gain on property disposals (29) (148) (267)
Administration and general expenses 5,558 5,301 3,854
Auditors’ remuneration
Audit Taxation Other
Audit related services services Total
£m £m £m £m £m
2009
Audit of the Group’s annual accounts 12 – – – 12
Other services:
Fees payable for the audit of the Bank’s associates pursuant to legislation 23 – – – 23
Other services supplied pursuant to such legislation –2––2
Other services relating to taxation ––7–7
Services relating to corporate finance transactions entered into or proposed
to be entered into by or on behalf of the Bank or any of its associates –––33
Other –4–15
Total auditors’ remuneration 3567452
2008
Audit of the Group’s annual accounts 12 – – – 12
Other services:
Fees payable for the audit of the Bank’s associates pursuant to legislation 19 – – – 19
Other services supplied pursuant to such legislation – 2 – – 2
Other services relating to taxation – – 9 – 9
Services relating to corporate finance transactions entered into or proposed
to be entered into by or on behalf of the Bank or any of its associates – – – 2 2
Other –4–15
Total auditors’ remuneration 3169349
2007
Audit of the Group’s annual accounts 7–––7
Other services:
Fees payable for the audit of the Bank’s associates pursuant to legislation 11 – – – 11
Other services supplied pursuant to such legislation 6 2 – – 8
Other services relating to taxation – – 3 – 3
Services relating to corporate finance transactions entered into or proposed
to be entered into by or on behalf of the Bank or any of its associates – – – 5 5
Other –1–12
Total auditors’ remuneration 2433636
The figures shown in the above tables relate to fees paid to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and its associates for continuing operations of business. Fees paid
to other auditors not associated with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in respect of the audit of the Bank’s subsidiaries were £3m (2008: £3m, 2007: £2m).