Statement Of Financial Position [Abstract]

Spectris PLC - Filing #1588886

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Statement of financial position [abstract]
Assets [abstract]
Property, plant and equipment	—	—	150. 5 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	156 .0 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3 18 .1 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Right-of-use assets	—	—	60. 5 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3 1.1 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	50,900,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Goodwill	—	—	631. 5 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5 7 7. 0 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	646,800,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Intangible assets other than goodwill	—	—	169,100,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1 0 7. 8 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	152. 8 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale or as held for distribution to owners	—	—	10,400,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	17 8 .7 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18,900,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Current tax assets	—	—	5 .7 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4 .1 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4 .1 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Deferred tax assets	—	—	21. 2 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	16. 2 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9. 0 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Cash and cash equivalents	—	—	167 .8 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	222,200,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	213 .1 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Assets	—	—	1,7 6 8 .1 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1,7 9 6 . 2 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1,949 .6 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Equity and liabilities [abstract]
Equity [abstract]
Issued capital	—	—	5 .8 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6 .0 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6 .0 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Retained earnings	—	—	9 5 7. 6 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8 82.6 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	96 4.4 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Share premium	—	—	2 31.4 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	231 .4 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2 31.4 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Equity	9 57. 5 GBP	0 .7 GBP	1,261. 3 GBP	3 . 5 GBP	66. 2 GBP	3 .1 GBP	231,400,000 GBP	5,800,000 GBP	882 .6 GBP	1 .9 GBP	6 .0 GBP	3 .1 GBP	9 8.0 GBP	231,400,000 GBP	1 , 2 1 9.7 GBP	0. 5 GBP	1, 321. 5 GBP	6,000,000 GBP	3 .1 GBP	– GBP	18 .9 GBP	18 .9 GBP	98 .6 GBP	231,400,000 GBP	1 , 302 .6 GBP	98,600,000 GBP	3 .1 GBP	96 4.4 GBP	0. 5 GBP	1. 4 GBP	1 .4 GBP	– GBP	– GBP	6,000,000 GBP	500,000 GBP	– GBP	2 31.4 GBP	– GBP	983. 3 GBP	– GBP
Liabilities [abstract]
Current tax liabilities	—	—	28 .1 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1 5. 6 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	19 .7 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Deferred tax liabilities	—	—	2 3 . 0 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5 .1 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8. 6 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Liabilities included in disposal groups classified as held for sale	—	—	– GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	37. 3 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	– GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Liabilities	—	—	50 6 . 8 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	576 . 5 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	647,000,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—