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CONSOLIDATED PARENT ENTITY
31 JULY 08 31 JULY 07 31 JULY 08 31 JULY 07
$000 $000 $000 $000

NOTE 5: AUDITORS’ REMUNERATION
Auditor of the parent entity
- Audit of the financial report 380 347 369 300
- Other regulatory audits 4 4 4 4
- Other assurance services 85 51 85 51
469 402 458 355
The auditor of the Brickworks Ltd Group is Ernst & Young. Details of non-audit services provided by Ernst & Young are outlined
in the Directors’ Report.
NOTE 6: DIVIDENDS
Final ordinary dividend (prior year) of 26.0 cents
per share paid 3/12/07 (2006 - 25.0c paid 1/12/06) 34,500 33,173 34,500 33,173
Interim ordinary dividend of 12.5 cents per share
paid 12/05/08 (2007 - 12.0c paid 10/05/07) 16,587 15,923 16,587 15,923
Group’s share of dividend received by associated
company (10,830) (10,408) - -
40,257 38,688 51,087 49,096
Proposed final ordinary dividend of 26.5 cents per
share not recognised as a liability at year end
(2007 26.0c) 35,163 34,500 35,163 34,500
All dividends paid and proposed have been or will be fully franked at the tax rate of 30%
Dividends payable on Redeemable Preference Shares (PAVERS) are included in finance costs in the income statement, as the
PAVERS are classified as liabilities.
Balance of franking account at year end adjusted
for franking credits arising from payment of income
tax payable and dividends recognised as receivables 162,978 146,743 162,978 146,743
Impact on franking account balance of dividends
not recognised (15,070) (14,786) (15,070) (14,786)
There were no dividend reinvestment plans in operation at any time during or since the end of the financial year.
NOTE 7: EARNINGS PER SHARE
(a) Reconciliation of earnings
Net profit 101,478 107,533
Earnings used in the calculation of basic EPS 101,478 107,533
add: redeemable preference share interest 11,472 11,472
Earnings used in the calculation of diluted EPS 112,950 119,005