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Notes to the Financial Statements
Year ended 30 April 2017 (continued)
4. OPERATING PROFIT 2017 2016
Note £’000 £’000
Operating profit is stated after charging/(crediting)
Depreciation of tangible assets 9 5,713 6,054
Amortisation of intangible assets 8 206 127
Amortisation of goodwill 8 234 139
Amortisation of negative goodwill 8 (882) -
Foreign exchange loss 361 17
Rentals under operating leases
Land and buildings 9,356 8,805
Other leases 691 984
The analysis of the auditor’s remuneration is as follows:
Fees payable to DWF LLP’s auditor and its associates for the audit 94 55
of the Limited Liability Partnership’s annual accounts
Fees payable to DWF LLP’s auditor and its associates for other
services to the Group
The audit of DWF LLP’s subsidiaries 38 25
Total audit fees 132 80
Other assurance services 8 9
Tax compliance services 64 45
Other services 133 50
Total non-audit fees 205 104
Other services include reporting under the Solicitors’ Accounts Rules 1998 (since 6 October 2011 - SRA Account Rules), and merger and
acquisitions advice.
Fees payable to Deloitte LLP and its associates for non-audit services to the LLP are not required to be disclosed because the consolidated financial
statements are required to disclose such fees on a consolidated basis. No services were provided pursuant to contingent fee arrangements.
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