annual report 2009
Foschini Limited Income Statement
| 2009 | 2008 | |||
| Rm | Rm | |||
| Profit before taxation* | 359,4 | 568,3 | ||
| Taxation – current year | (114,8) | (114,1) | ||
| Profit attributable to ordinary shareholders | 244,6 | 454,2 | ||
| * | after taking account of: | |||
| Dividends received | – subsidiary companies | 136,1 | 309,7 | |
| – preference shares | 19,1 | 17,1 | ||