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Henry Boot PLC<br />

Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2015<br />

www.henryboot.co.uk<br />

Stock Code: BHY<br />

Financial Statements<br />

Notes to the Financial Statements continued<br />

for the year ended 31 December 2015<br />

27. Retirement benefit obligations continued<br />

Movements in the fair value of scheme assets in the year were as follows:<br />

At 1 January 148,483 136,179<br />

Interest income 5,302 6,088<br />

Actuarial gain on scheme assets (723) 8,029<br />

Employer contributions 5,158 4,761<br />

Contributions from scheme members 5 5<br />

Assets distributed on settlements (554) —<br />

Benefits paid (6,706) (6,154)<br />

Ongoing scheme expenses (328) (425)<br />

At 31 December 150,637 148,483<br />

The categories of plan assets are as follows:<br />

2015<br />

£’000<br />

2014<br />

£’000<br />

2015<br />

£’000<br />

2014<br />

£’000<br />

Quoted investments, including pooled diversified growth funds:<br />

Equity 47,407 45,774<br />

Synthetic equity 11,997 11,612<br />

Diversified growth funds 44,768 32,313<br />

Government bonds — 10,256<br />

Corporate bonds 19,110 23,468<br />

Diversified credit funds 10,071 5,645<br />

Cash and net current assets 7,706 2,766<br />

Unquoted investments:<br />

Direct lending 9,578 4,758<br />

Property — 11,891<br />

At 31 December 150,637 148,483<br />

Included in equities are 1,295,000 (2014: 2,000,000) ordinary 10p shares in Henry Boot PLC with a value at the year end of<br />

£2,900,800 (2014: £3,905,000).<br />

The weighted average duration of the defined benefit obligation is 15.9 years (2014: 16.5 years).<br />

The current estimated amount of total contributions expected to be paid to the scheme during the 2015 financial year is<br />

£4,909,000, being £4,907,000 payable by the Group and £2,000 payable by scheme members.<br />

The Company’s level of recovery plan funding to the scheme is £3,775,000 per annum, which will be reviewed at the next triennial<br />

valuation. In addition to this the Company contributes a further £250,000 per annum towards the administration expenses of the<br />

scheme.<br />

28. Operating leases<br />

The Group as lessee<br />

Minimum lease payments under operating leases recognised in the Statement of Comprehensive Income for<br />

the year 276 239<br />

2015<br />

£’000<br />

At 31 December 2015, the Group had outstanding commitments for future aggregate minimum lease payments under noncancellable<br />

operating leases which fall due as follows:<br />

Within one year 255 150<br />

In the second to fifth years inclusive 586 508<br />

After five years 440 550<br />

1,281 1,208<br />

2015<br />

£’000<br />

2014<br />

£’000<br />

2014<br />

£’000<br />

126

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