: notes to the accounts :
11. Intangible assets
| all figures in £ millions |
goodwill
total
|
| Cost |
|
| At 31 December 1998 |
2,342
|
| Exchange differences |
71
|
| Additions (see note 25) |
187
|
| Disposals (see note 26) |
(1)
|
|
|
|
| At 31 December 1999 |
2,599
|
|
|
|
| Amortisation |
|
| At 31 December 1998 |
(12)
|
| Provided in the year |
(130)
|
|
|
|
| At 31 December 1999 |
(142)
|
|
|
|
| Net carrying amount |
|
| At 31 December 1998 |
2,330
|
|
|
|
| At 31 December 1999 |
2,457
|
|
|
|
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