Notes to the consolidated financial statements - analysis of items in the primary statements

11. Other intangible assets

  Software
£m
Acquisition-
related
£m
Other
£m
Total
£m
Non-current        
Cost at 1 April 2008 373 92 27 492
Exchange adjustments 32 37 1 70
Additions 78 78
Reclassifications (i) 50 (12) 38
Disposals (8) (8)
Cost at 31 March 2009 525 129 16 670
Exchange adjustments (8) (7) (15)
Additions 103 1 104
Reclassifications (i) 5 1 6
Disposals (1) (1)
Cost at 31 March 2010 624 122 18 764
Amortisation at 1 April 2008 (214) (4) (3) (221)
Exchange adjustments (12) (1) (1) (14)
Amortisation charge for the year (59) (5) (5) (69)
Reclassifications (i) (5) 1 (4)
Disposals 8 8
Amortisation at 31 March 2009 (282) (10) (8) (300)
Exchange adjustments 6 6
Amortisation charge for the year (52) (6) (5) (63)
Impairment charge for the year (7) (11) (18)
Reclassifications (i) (1) (1)
Disposals 1 1
Amortisation at 31 March 2010 (334) (27) (14) (375)
Net book value at 31 March 2010 290 95 4 389
Net book value at 31 March 2009 243 119 8 370
(i)
Primarily represents reclassifications between property, plant and equipment, trade and other receivables and between categories.

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