 |
 |
 |
|
Other provisions |
Automotive disposal |
European Dairy Relocation |
Total |
|
|
|
£'000 |
£'000 |
£’000 |
£'000 |
|
Balance at 30 September 2008 |
2,088 |
3,480 |
- |
5,568 |
|
Charged to the income statement |
103 |
- |
4,532 |
4,635 |
|
Payments in the year |
(1,162) |
(1,290) |
(1,102) |
(3,554) |
|
Balance at 30 September 2009 |
1,029 |
2,190 |
3,430 |
6,649 |
The provision relating to the disposal of Avon Automotive is expected to be fully utilised during the next two years.
Of the provision in respect of European dairy relocation £1.4m is expected to be utilised in 2010 and the remaining £2.0m over the following five years.
Other provisions relate primarily to the Group’s obligations for vacant property and are expected to be utilised over a four year period.