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7. Share capital
2013 2012
Number £m Number £m
Ordinary shares of 113/7 US cents each allotted,
issued and fully paid:1,2
1 April 53,815,007,289 3,866 56,811,123,4294,082
Allotted during the year 5,379,020 3,883,860–
Cancelled during the year (3,000,000,000) (216)
31 March 53,820,386,309 3,866 53,815,007,2893,866
Notes:
1 50,000 (2012: 50,000) 7% cumulative xed rate shares of £1 each were allotted, issued and fully paid by the Company.
2 At 31 March 2013 the Company held 4,901,767,844 (2012: 4,169,067,107) treasury shares with a nominal value of £352 million (2012: £299 million).
Allotted during the year
Nominal Net
value proceeds
Number £m £m
UK share awards and option scheme awards 9,210
US share awards and option scheme awards 5,369,810 8
Total for share awards and option scheme awards 5,379,020 8
8. Share-based payments
The Company currently uses a number of equity settled share plans to grant options and shares to the directors and employees of its subsidiaries.
At 31 March 2013 the Company had 40 million ordinary share options outstanding (2012: 84 million) and no ADS options outstanding
(2012:1 million).
The Company has made a capital contribution to its subsidiaries in relation to share-based payments. At 31 March 2013 the cumulative capital
contribution net of payments received from subsidiaries was £205 million (2012: £317 million). During the year ended 31 March 2013 the capital
contribution arising from share-based payments was £134 million (2012: £143 million), with payments of £246 million (2012: £212 million) received
from subsidiaries.
Full details of share-based payments, share option schemes and share plans are disclosed in note A4 to the consolidated nancial statements.
9. Reserves and reconciliation of movements in equity shareholders’ funds
Share Capital Own Prot Total equity
Share premium redemption Capital Othershares and loss shareholders’
capital account reserve reserve reserves held account funds
£m £m £m £m £m £m £m £m
1 April 2012 3,866 43,051 10,388 88 946 (7,889) 40,879 91,329
Allotment of shares 8 8
Own shares released on vesting
of share awards 287 287
Prot for the nancial year 7,153 7,153
Dividends (4,801) (4,801)
Capital contribution given relating
to share-based payments 134 134
Contribution received relating
to share-based payments (246) (246)
Purchase of own shares (449) (449)
Commitment to purchase own shares (1,026) (1,026)
Other movements 28 (26) 2
31 March 2013 3,866 43,087 10,388 88 834 (9,103) 43,231 92,391
The prot for the nancial year dealt with in the accounts of the Company is £7,153 million (2012: £16,441 million). Under English law, the amount
available for distribution to shareholders is based upon the prot and loss reserve of the Company and is reduced by the amount of own shares held
and is limited by statutory or other restrictions.
The auditors remuneration for the current year in respect of audit and audit related services was £0.6 million (2012: £0.5 million) and for non-audit
services was £0.1 million (2012: £0.3 million).
The directors are remunerated by the Company for their services to the Group as a whole. No remuneration was paid to them specically in respect
of their services to Vodafone Group Plc for either year. Full details of the directors’ remuneration are disclosed in “Directors’ remuneration” on pages
67 to 82.
There were no employees other than directors of the Company throughout the current or the preceding year.
Notes to the Company nancial statements (continued)
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