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Notes to the financial statements

6 Finance income/costs

2009
£m
2008
£m
Bank and other interest receivable 14.6 5.5
Pension finance income (net) (see note 11E) 35.4 58.9
Finance income 50.0 64.4
     
Interest on bank borrowings 6.2 1.9
Interest payable on syndicated bank facility 41.0 30.0
Interest payable on medium-term notes 113.9 84.0
Interest payable on finance leases 4.9 3.4
Fair value movements on financial instruments 10.5
Unwinding of discount on partnership liability to the Marks and Spencer UK Pension Scheme 38.0 27.3
Finance costs 214.5 146.6
Net finance costs 164.5 82.2