Notes forming part of the financial statements


20. ANALYSIS OF NET DEBT


1 March 2019

Translation adjustment

Additions/

Disposals

Cash Flow, net

Non-cash

changes

29 February 2020


€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

Group







Interest bearing loans & borrowings

(446.0)

1.8

-

88.6

(1.4)

(357.0)*

Cash

144.4

(1.0)

-

(20.0)

-

123.4

Net debt excluding leases

(301.6)

0.8

-

68.6

(1.4)

(233.6)

Lease liabilities (note 18)**

(99.6)

(0.5)

(11.6)

22.0

(3.6)

(93.3)

Net debt including leases

(401.2)

0.3

(11.6)

90.6

(5.0)

(326.9)

* Interest bearing loans & borrowings at 29 February 2020 are net of unamortised issue costs of €3.7m.

** All leases capitalised under IFRS 16 have been included as lease liabilities in FY2020.


1 March 2018

Translation adjustment

Arising on acquisition

(note 10)

Cash Flow, net

Non-cash

changes

28 February 2019


€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

Group







Interest bearing loans & borrowings

(383.1)

(0.5)

(116.5)

55.2

(1.1)

(446.0)*

Cash

145.5

1.0

-

(2.1)

-

144.4


(237.6)

0.5

(116.5)

53.1

(1.1)

(301.6)

* Interest bearing loans & borrowings at 28 February 2019 are net of unamortised issue costs of €4.6m.


1 March 2019

Translation

adjustment

Cash Flow, net

Non-cash

changes

29 February 2020


€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

Company






Interest bearing loans & borrowings

(24.5)

0.1

11.9

(1.4)

(13.9)*

Cash

-

-

-

-

-


(24.5)

0.1

11.9

(1.4)

(13.9)

* Interest bearing loans & borrowings at 29 February 2020 are net of unamortised issue costs of €3.7m.


1 March 2018

Translation

adjustment

Cash Flow

Non-cash

changes

28 February 2019


€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

Company






Interest bearing loans & borrowings

0.7

(0.5)

(23.6)

(1.1)

(24.5)*

Cash

-

-

-

-

-


0.7

(0.5)

(23.6)

(1.1)

(24.5)

* Interest bearing loans & borrowings at 28 February 2019 are net of unamortised issue costs of €4.6m.

The non-cash change to the Company and Group’s interest bearing loans and borrowings in the current financial year relates to the amortisation of issue costs of €1.4m (2019: €1.1m). The non-cash changes for the Group’s lease liabilities in the current financial year relate to discount unwinding.

As outlined in further detail in note 26, the Company, together with a number of its subsidiaries, gave a letter of guarantee to secure its obligations in respect of all debt drawn by the Company and Group at 29 February 2020.