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Goodwill and acquisitions (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021
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Disclosure of Cash Generating Units With Significant ​Impairments​ of Goodwill​
The CGUs with significant impairments of goodwill as at 30 June 2020 are set out in the below table.
 
           
As reported
     
As adjusted
  
CGU
   
Operating Sector
     
Recoverable
amount
as at
30 June
2020
1
     
Goodwill
impairment
charge
for the period
ended 30 June
2020
1
     
Recoverable
amount
as at
30 June
2020
     
Goodwill
impairment
charge
for the period
ended 30 June
2020
  
             
£m
     
£m
     
£m
     
£m
  
Wunderman Thompson
      Global Integrated Agencies        1,932.2        1,054.4        1,759.5        1,207.5  
VMLY&R
      Global Integrated Agencies        918.3        472.0        871.0        516.9  
Burson Cohn & Wolfe
      Public Relations        859.8        127.0        845.9        140.3  
Geometry Global
      Specialist Agencies        205.9        232.5        128.4        305.8  
Landor & FITCH
      Specialist Agencies        197.5        158.1        169.5        185.4  
Other
   
 
 
 
      1,349.3        440.7        1,325.7        457.0  
 
   
 
 
 
      5,463.0        2,484.7        5,100.0        2,812.9  
Note
1
 
As previously reported in the Company’s Form 6-K/A filed on 12 February 2021.