Unaudited condensed Group half-yearly financial statements

Group statement of comprehensive income
for the six months ended 30 September 2009

	Six months ended 30 September			Year ended 31 March
	2009 US$m		2008 US$m		2009 US$m
Profit for the period	265		272		506
Other comprehensive income:
Fair value gains/(losses) on available for sale financial assets	8		(5	)	(8	)
Actuarial losses in respect of defined benefit pension plans (note 17c)	(61	)	(72	)	(202	)
Currency translation differences	275		(147	)	(428	)
Recycled cumulative exchange gain in respect of divestments	-		-		(3	)
Tax credit in respect of items recognised within other comprehensive income	15		21		60
Total other comprehensive income	237		(203	)	(581	)
Total comprehensive income for the period	502		69		(75	)

Total comprehensive income for the period attributable to:
Owners of Experian plc	449		71		(51	)
Minority interests	53		(2	)	(24	)
Total comprehensive income for the period	502		69		(75	)

Non-GAAP measures - reconciliation of profit before tax to Benchmark PBT for the six months ended 30 September 2009
		Six months ended 30 September			Year ended 31 March
	Notes	2009 US$m		2008 US$m		2009 US$m
Profit before tax	7	351		318		578
exclude: exceptional items	10	46		33		117
exclude: amortisation of acquisition intangibles	10	64		70		132
exclude: goodwill adjustment	10	-		-		1
exclude: charge in respect of the demerger-related equity incentive plans	10	15		21		32
exclude: financing fair value remeasurements	10	(40	)	(27	)	(19	)
exclude: tax expense on share of profits of associates	7	1		1		2
Benchmark PBT – continuing operations	7	437		416		843

Benchmark earnings per share from continuing operations	14	US cents		US cents		US cents
Basic		31.6		30.7		62.3
Diluted		31.2		30.4		61.6