24. Note to the statement of cash flow


Note

2017

€’000

2016

€’000





Profit for the financial year


40,575

39,040





Tax on profit on ordinary activities

10

5,769

6,042

Net interest expense

7

168

472





Operating Profit


46,512

45,554





Amortisation of capital grants

21

(542)

(475)

Depreciation of tangible assets

11

9,490

9,004

Amortisation of intangible assets

12

72

78

Revaluation of investment property

11

(1,600)

(350)

Profit on disposal of assets

6

(307)

(169)

Write-off of fixed assets

11

-

(7)

Increase in inventories


(16)

(12)

Decrease/(Increase) in debtors


3,488

(3,368)

(Decrease)/Increase in creditors


(190)

143

Change in relation to pension provision


(4,387)

(7,219)





Net cash inflow from operating activities


52,520

43,179