Dividend history
Pence per ordinary share
| Year |
Interim |
Ex-div date
|
Date paid
|
Final |
Ex-div date
|
Date paid
|
Total |
| 2011 |
6.0 |
21 September |
25 October |
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
5.6 |
22 September |
25 October |
12.4 |
13 April |
02 June |
18.0 |
2009
|
5.5
|
23 September
|
26 October
|
12.0
|
21 April
|
08 June
|
17.5 |
| 2008 |
5.3 |
24 September |
27 October |
11.7 |
22 April
|
05 June
|
17.0 |
| 2007 |
5.0 |
26 September |
29 October |
11.2 |
23 April |
06 June |
16.2 |
| 2006 |
4.8 |
04 October
|
30 October |
10.6 |
21 March
|
08 June |
15.4 |
| 2005 |
4.6 |
21 September |
31 October |
10.1 |
22 March |
09 June |
14.7 |
| 2004 |
4.4 |
15 September |
01 November
|
9.7 |
16 March |
09 June |
14.1 |
| 2003 |
4.2 |
24 September |
03 November |
9.3 |
17 March |
09 June |
13.5 |
| 2002 |
4.0 |
18 September |
01 November |
9.0 |
19 March |
01 July |
13.0 |
| 2001 |
3.8 |
19 September |
02 November |
8.5 |
20 March |
01 July
|
12.3 |
| 2000 |
3.6 |
25 September |
03 November |
7.9 |
21 March |
02 July |
11.5 |
| 1999 |
3.4 |
27 September |
05 November |
7.4 |
27 March |
03 July |
10.8 |
| 1998 |
3.2 |
28 September |
06 November |
7.0 |
22 March |
01 July |
10.2 |
| 1997 |
3.0 |
29 September |
07 November |
6.6 |
23 March |
01 July |
9.6 |
| 1996 |
2.8 |
|
|
6.4 |
|
|
9.2 |
| 1995 |
2.8 |
|
|
6.0 |
|
|
8.8 |
