| (All amounts in rand millions unless otherwise stated) | Notes | 2009 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profit on sale of investments | 8 | | 5 845 |
| Finance income | 9 | 729 | 6 485 |
| Other income/(expense) | 10 | (14) | (159) |
| Profit before tax | 715 | 12 171 | |
| Income tax (expense)/credit | 11 | (842) | 306 |
| (Loss)/profit for the year from continuing operations | (127) | 12 477 |
The notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.