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Notes to the Financial Statements FINANCIAL REVIEW
Year ended 30 April 2016
2. TURNOVER
Turnover is derived from the provision of legal services in the UK, Ireland and United Arab Emirates and is stated net of disbursements and
value added tax.
The Members consider that disclosure of turnover analysed geographically and by industry sector would be prejudical to the business.
3. STAFF NUMBERS AND COSTS 2016 2015
No. No.
The average monthly number of employees (excluding Members)
Legal advisers 1,267 1,213
Support staff 770 864
2,037 2,077
£’000 £’000
Aggregate remuneration comprised
Wages and salaries 75,131 74,597
Social security costs 7,985 8,420
Pension costs 2,206 2,311
Total staff costs 85,322 85,328
Staff costs have been impacted by FRS 102 (a requirement to accrue for unpaid staff holiday).
