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Share Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Schedule of Movement in Number of Shares Held by ESOP Trustees
In millions
At January 1, 2022$(1.1)
Utilization of ESOP shares0.1 
At December 31, 2022(1.0)
Utilization of ESOP shares0.1 
At December 31, 2023$(0.9)
The change in the number of shares held by the Trustees of the ESOP and the number of share options held over those shares are shown below:
Number of shares held by ESOP Trustees
£0.50 ordinary shares
At January 1, 2023721,261 
Shares utilized during the year(85,460)
At December 31, 2023635,801 
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Expense
Total share-based compensation expense for 2023, 2022 and 2021 was as follows:
Years ended December 31,
In millions202320222021
Total share-based compensation charges$2.8 $2.5 $2.8 
Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity
The following tables illustrates the number of, and movements in, share options during the year, with each option relating to one ordinary share:
Number of sharesWeighted- average exercise priceWeighted- average remaining contractual life (years)Aggregate intrinsic value ($M)
At January 1, 2023579,153 $1.00 3.0$8.0 
Granted during the year314,828 $1.00 
Exercised during the year(116,148)$1.00 
Accrued dividend awards10,902 $1.00 
Lapsed during the year(75,638)$1.00 
At December 31, 2023713,097 $1.00 3.0$6.4 
Options exercisable at December 31, 202316,423 $1.00 2.9$0.1 
Options expected to vest as of December 31, 2023387,123 $1.00 3.0$3.5 
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions
The following table illustrates the assumptions used in deriving the fair value of share options during the year:
202320222021
Dividend yield (%)
3.15 - 3.32
2.75 - 3.41
2.27
Expected volatility range (%)
31.54 - 43.49
36.11 - 49.43
42.80 - 59.03
Risk-free interest rate (%)
3.67 - 5.16
1.28 - 2.99
0.04 - 0.24
Expected life of share options range (years)
1.00 - 4.00
0.50 - 4.00
0.50 - 4.00
Forfeiture rate (%)5.00 5.00 5.00 
Weighted average exercise price ($)$1.00$1.00$1.00
Models usedBlack-Scholes & Monte-CarloBlack-Scholes & Monte-CarloBlack-Scholes & Monte-Carlo