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108
NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNILEVER GROUP continued
24. Remuneration of auditors
This note includes all amounts paid to the Groups auditors, PricewaterhouseCoopers, whether in relation to their audit of the
Group orotherwise.
million
2011
million
2010
million
2009
Fees payable to PricewaterhouseCoopers(a) for the audit of the consolidated and parent
company accounts of Unilever N.V. and Unilever PLC 77 5
Fees payable to PricewaterhouseCoopers(b) for the audit of accounts of subsidiaries of
Unilever N.V. and Unilever PLC pursuant to legislation 11 11 14
Total statutory audit fees(c) 18 18 19
Other services supplied pursuant to such legislation 1 –
Other services relevant to taxation 11 2
Services relating to corporate finance transactions 1 –
All other services 32 1
(a) Of which: €1 million was paid to PricewaterhouseCoopers Accountants N.V. (2010: €1 million; 2009: €1 million); and
€6 million was paid to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (2010: 6 million; 2009: €4 million).
(b) Comprises fees paid to the network of separate and independent member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited for audit work on statutory
financial statements and Group reporting returns of subsidiary companies.
(c) In addition, €1 million of statutory audit fees were payable to PricewaterhouseCoopers in respect of services supplied to associated pension schemes
(2010:€1 million; 2009: €1 million).
25. Events after the balance sheet date
Where events occurring after the balance sheet date provide evidence of conditions that existed at the end of the reporting period,
the impact of these events is adjusted within the financial statements. Otherwise, events after the balance sheet date of a material
size or nature are disclosed below.
On 2 February 2012 Unilever announced a quarterly dividend with the 2011 fourth quarter results of €0.2250 per NV ordinary share and
£0.1879 per PLC ordinary share.
Unilever Annual Report and Accounts 2011
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