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160 BT Group plc
Annual Report 2015
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2015 2014 2013
Number of employees in the groupaYear end
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UK 70.9 72.2 72.2 72.7 73.2 74.1
Non-UK 17.6 16.5 15.6 15.1 14.7 15.0
7RWDOHPSOR\HHV 88.5 88.7 87.8 87.8 87.9 89.1
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Year end
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BT Global Services 18.1 19.2 22.7 22.1 21.4 22.0
BT Business 8.0 8.6 8.7 8.9 8.0 8.4
BT Consumer 6.2 6.0 6.0 6.2 6.6 6.4
BT Wholesale 1.5 1.7 1.8 1.8 2.0 1.4
Openreach 32.7 32.4 31.6 31.5 30.4 30.4
Other 22.0 20.8 17.0 17.3 19.5 20.5
7RWDOHPSOR\HHV 88.5 88.7 87.8 87.8 87.9 89.1
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The audit of the company’s subsidiaries 4,809 5,355 5,284
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of associates 000 011 0000 011 1000 audit-related assurance services 10000 011 nil 011 nil
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