Statement Of Cash Flows [Abstract]
| Concept |
2021-02-01 to 2022-01-31 |
2020-02-01 to 2021-01-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Statement of cash flows [abstract] | ||
| Cash flows from (used in) operating activities [abstract] | ||
| Adjustments for interest income |
300,000
GBP
|
700,000
GBP
|
| Adjustments for finance income |
–
GBP
|
1,700,000
GBP
|
| Adjustments for gain (loss) on disposal of investments in subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates |
–
GBP
|
3,600,000
GBP
|
| Cash flows from (used in) investing activities [abstract] | ||
| Proceeds from disposal of non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale and discontinued operations |
10,200,000
GBP
|
–
GBP
|
| Proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment, intangible assets other than goodwill, investment property and other non-current assets |
300,000
GBP
|
8,300,000
GBP
|
| Cash flows from (used in) financing activities [abstract] | ||
| Payments for share issue costs |
–
GBP
|
11,600,000
GBP
|
| Payments for debt issue costs |
6,800,000
GBP
|
17,400,000
GBP
|