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  Pearson Annual Report 2001    

Notes to the Accounts

   
 

5. (Loss)/Profit on sale of subsidiary undertakings and associates




all figures in £ millions 2001 2000



Profit on sale of Lazard 231
Profit on sale of 20% of Recoletos 86
Loss on sale of iForum (27)
Loss on closure of Dorling Kindersley Family Learning business (2) (16)
Net loss on sale of other subsidiary undertakings and associates (29) (40)



  (58) 261



Continuing operations (58) 30
Discontinued operations 231



  (58) 261



Taxation 4 (51)



 
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