XML 90 R76.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.8.0.1
Held for sale (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Text block1 [abstract]  
Summary of Assets and Liabilities

The assets and liabilities related to Wall Street English language teaching businesses (WSE), part of the Core and Growth segments, and the K-12 school courseware business (K-12), part of the North America segment, have been presented as held for sale following the approval by the Group’s management to sell both businesses.

 

     Notes      2017     2016  
         WSE     K-12     Total     Total  

Non-current assets

           

Property, plant and equipment

     10        16             16        

Intangible assets

     11        15       166       181        

Deferred income tax assets

              68       68        

Trade and other receivables

        4       23       27        
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
        35       257       292        

Current assets

           

Intangible assets – pre-publication

     20        8       239       247        

Inventories

              46       46        

Trade and other receivables

        12       36       48        

Cash and cash equivalents (excluding overdrafts)

     17        127             127        
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
        147       321       468        
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Assets classified as held for sale

        182       578       760        
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Non-current liabilities

           

Deferred income tax liabilities

        (2           (2      

Other liabilities

        (10     (274     (284      
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
        (12     (274     (286      
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Current liabilities

           

Trade and other liabilities

        (152     (150     (302      
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
        (152     (150     (302      
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Liabilities classified as held for sale

        (164     (424     (588      
     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net assets classified as held for sale

        18       154       172