Company       Group
2020 2019   (R’million) Notes 2020 2019
    A Cash operating profit      
      Operating profit/(loss) before abnormal items and impairment      
1 165,3 1 549,4   – Continuing operations   2 601,6 3 170,3
      – Discontinued operations   (503,1) (564,1)
      Proceeds included in abnormal items   – 99,9
      Add back:      
      Depreciation   780,0 621,6
16,2 –   Expected credit losses   118,2 –
      Share-based payment expenses   66,1 60,9
      Provision for post-retirement medical aid and pension fund   (3,0) 3,7
      Amortisation   9,3 9,2
      Loss on disposal of plant, equipment and vehicles   6,5 –
(1 184,5) (1 323,2)   Dividends received from associate companies and subsidiaries      
      Restructuring and related costs paid   (22,7) –
      Legal settlements paid   (47,2) –
3,6 (0,3)   Other non-cash items   – –
0,6 225,9   Cash operating profit   3 005,7 3 401,5
    B Working capital changes      
      Decrease/(increase) in inventories   60,3 (428,4)
(3,5) 311,4   (Increase)/decrease in trade and other receivables   (109,8) (89,7)
(0,8) 4,0   Decrease/(increase) in trade and other payables   (3,0) 608,8
(4,3) 315,4   Working capital changes   (52,5) 90,7
    C Taxation paid      
2,5 0,2   Amounts (payable)/receivable at the beginning of the year, net   (12,8) (86,7)
      Income statement charge      
(21,3) (29,8)   – Continuing operations 8 (726,7) (965,0)
      – Discontinued operations 33 155,8 167,2
      Deferred tax 17 (91,1) 19,7
      Exchange rate difference and other non-cash items   (7,2) –
(2,1) (2,5)   Amounts payable/(receivable) at the end of the year, net   61,7 12,8
(20,9) (32,1)   Total taxation paid   (620,3) (852,0)
    D Dividends paid      
(823,8) (6 085,7)   Per statement of changes in equity   (739,8) (5 624,1)
– 3 563,3   Dividend in specie on unbundling of Oceana   – 3 369,2
      Dividends paid to outside shareholders   (0,8) (29,6)
(823,8) (2 522,4)   Total dividends paid   (740,6) (2 284,5)
    E Purchase of property, plant, equipment      
      Replacement   (658,8) (600,3)
      Expansion   (278,3) (503,2)
          (937,1) (1 103,5)
    F Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year      
67,4 304,7   Cash resources   1 723,9 1 581,1
      Short-term borrowings regarded as cash and cash equivalents   (518,5) (911,9)
      Discontinued operations   (43,7)  
67,4 304,7       1 161,7 669,2
    G Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year      
175,6 67,4   Cash resources   1 790,0 1 723,9
      Short-term borrowings regarded as cash and      
      cash equivalents   (2,0) (518,5)
      Discontinued operations   (8,5) (43,7)
175,6 67,4       1 779,5 1 161,7
* Restated as required by IFRS 5 in relation to the treatment of Value Added Meat Products (VAMP), a division of Tiger Consumer Brands Limited (Domestic operations – Consumer Brands – Food) as a discontinued operation. Refer to note 33.