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The percentage of the notional amount of the entity's debt hedged with interest rate swaps and options for year two.

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The gains (losses) recognised in other comprehensive income on cash flow hedges, before tax. [Refer: Cash flow hedges [member]]

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The amount of a hedging instrument, recognised as an asset. [Refer: Hedging instruments [member]]

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The amount of a hedging instrument, recognised as a liability. [Refer: Hedging instruments [member]]

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A component of equity representing the reserve of cash flow hedges in relation to continuing hedges. [Refer: Reserve of cash flow hedges]

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