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Welcome to our Annual Report
and Accounts 2006

Our proven business model delivered strong results in 2006. We believe that the strategic choices we have made, together with the prospects for continued growth in the world economy, position us well for 2007.

Profit before tax up 16%Total income up 10%Adjusted earnings per share up 14%Dividend up 25%

Group Chief Executive's Review

The Group maintained strength and momentum in 2006 with higher earnings growth and an improved return on equity.

Read the full review

Highlights of 2006

  • Group operating profit up 14% to £9.4 billion
  • Total dividend for the year of 90.6p per share, up 25%
  • Income up 10% to £28.0 billion

For more financial highlights

Divisional review

Our strength lies within the diversity of our divisions, and their contribution to our business.

Corporate responsibility

In 2006 we have strengthened the extent, rigour and reporting of our consultation with our stakeholders.

See the results

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