-4.49Summary Income Statement
| Year ended 30 April | 2017/18 £m | 2016/17 £m |
| Revenue | 5,765 | 4,781 |
| Adjusted operating profit* | 530 | 443 |
| Adjusted return on sales* | 9.2% | 9.3% |
| Net financing costs | (62) | (55) |
| Adjusted profit before tax* | 473 | 391 |
| Adjusted earnings* | 369 | 307 |
| Basic adjusted earnings per share* | 35.5p | 32.5p |
| Amortisation of intangible assets, before tax | (93) | (65) |
*Adjusted to exclude amortisation and adjusting items