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Analysis of the net investment in business interests and intangible assets (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Analysis of the net investment in business interests and intangible assets  
Schedule of the analysis of the net investment in business interests and intangible assets

    

2021

    

2020

    

2019

 

£m

 

£m

 

£m

Fair value given for businesses acquired(1)

 

 

 

(55)

Additional investment in associates

(51)

(40)

Net assets/liabilities purchased

(3,128)

Net outflow of cash in respect of acquisitions

 

(3,179)

 

(40)

 

(55)

Sale of interests in associates

 

 

27

 

Net assets/liabilities disposed

 

114

 

288

 

351

Profit on disposal

 

55

 

3

 

Net inflow of cash in respect of disposals

 

169

 

318

 

351

Cash expenditure on intangible assets

 

(479)

 

(348)

 

(380)

Net outflow of cash

 

(3,489)

 

(70)

 

(84)

(1)2019 includes the purchase of Free agent.