Share
capital
£m
Share
premium
£m
Investment
in own
shares
£m
Capital
redemption
£m
Retained
earnings
£m
Total
£m
At 30 March 20182.0151.0(9.4)0.3116.8260.7
Profit for the period5.15.1
Share options exercised0.40.4
Issue of new share options(1.0)(1.0)
Share-based payments0.30.3
Dividends paid(35.9)(35.9)
At 29 March 20192.0151.0(10.0)0.386.3229.6
Profit for the period3.13.1
Share options exercised
Issue of new share options
Share-based payments1.01.0
Dividends paid(36.6)(36.6)
At 3 April 20202.0151.0(10.0)0.353.8197.1

The notes are an integral part of the Company's financial statements.