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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income before Income Taxes
Income/(loss) before income taxes consisted of the following:
Years ended December 31,
In millions202420232022
U.K.$10.7 $10.4 $10.9 
International(1)
15.8 (20.1)30.1 
Income / (loss) before income taxes$26.5 $(9.7)$41.0 
(1) "International" reflects non-U.K. income before income taxes.
Schedule of Provision for Income Taxes
The provision for income taxes consisted of the following:
Years ended December 31,
In millions202420232022
Currently payable / (receivable)
U.K.$0.5 $0.5 $(3.5)
International(1)
5.8 0.4 2.7 
Total current taxes$6.3 $0.9 $(0.8)
Deferred
U.K.$1.9 $1.3 $7.1 
International(1)
 (9.3)2.7 
Total deferred taxes$1.9 $(8.0)$9.8 
Total provision for income taxes$8.2 $(7.1)$9.0 
(1) "International" reflects non-U.K. income taxes.
Reconciliation of Income before Income Taxes and Total Provision for Income Taxes
Differences between the financial reporting and the corresponding tax basis of assets and liabilities and the different income tax rates and laws applicable to the Company, among other factors, give rise to permanent differences between the statutory tax rate applicable in the U.K. and the effective tax rate presented in the Consolidated Income Statement, which in 2024, 2023 and 2022, were as follows:
Years ended December 31,
In millions202420232022
Income / (loss) before income taxes$26.5 $(9.7)$41.0 
Provision for income taxes at the U.K. statutory tax rate (2024: 25%, 2023: 23.5%, 2022:19%)6.6 (2.3)7.8 
Effect of:
Non-deductible expenses2.4 0.6 0.7 
Movement in valuation allowances (0.2)0.6 
Differences in income tax rates in countries where the Company operates(1)
(0.5)0.6 1.5 
Effect of changes in tax rates(0.2)0.1 (0.1)
Tax impact of defined benefit pension settlement (4.9)— 
Other(0.1)(1.0)(1.5)
Total provision for income taxes$8.2 $(7.1)$9.0 
(1) Refers mainly to the effects of the differences between the statutory income tax rate in the U.K. against the applicable income tax rates of each country where the Company operates.
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits
Reconciliations of the beginning and ending gross unrecognized tax benefits were as follows:
Years ended December 31,
In millions202420232022
Beginning balance$1.1 $1.1 $1.8 
Reductions due to expiry of statute of limitations(1.1)— (0.7)
Ending balance$ $1.1 $1.1 
Non-current$ $1.1 $1.1 
Summary of Tax Years Open by Major Tax Jurisdiction
The following is a summary of the tax years open by major tax jurisdiction:
JurisdictionYears open
U.K.2021 - 2024
U.S. Federal2021 - 2024
U.S. State and local2021 - 2024
France2021 - 2024
China2021 - 2024
Canada2020 - 2024
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
Deferred taxes were recorded in the Consolidated Balance Sheets as follows:
December 31,
In millions20242023
Deferred tax assets$4.1 $3.9 
Deferred tax liabilities(14.0)(10.2)
Net deferred tax (liabilities)$(9.9)$(6.3)
The tax effects of the major items recorded in deferred tax assets and liabilities were as follows:
December 31,
In millions20242023
Deferred tax assets
Accrued liabilities1.3 1.0 
Tax loss and credit carry forwards18.2 19.0 
Employee compensation benefits2.3 1.2 
Operating leases3.2 3.5 
Property, plant and equipment2.0 1.4 
Excess interest capacity carry forward1.9 2.0 
Other0.6 0.7 
Total deferred tax assets29.5 28.8 
Valuation allowances(17.4)(17.0)
Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowances$12.1 $11.8 
Deferred tax liabilities
Property, plant and equipment$2.2 $1.5 
Pension benefits12.2 9.4 
Goodwill and other intangibles4.8 4.4 
Operating leases2.8 2.8 
Other — 
Total deferred tax liabilities$22.0 $18.1 
Net deferred tax assets$(9.9)$(6.3)
Summary of Valuation Allowance
Reconciliations of the beginning and ending valuation allowances were as follows:
Years ended December 31,
In millions20242023
Beginning balance$17.0 $16.5 
Foreign exchange movements(0.8)0.7 
Additions / (deductions)1.2 (0.2)
Closing balance$17.4 $17.0