PA Group Annual Report 2007
2. Operating loss
2007 2006
£000 £000
Operating loss is stated after charging/(crediting):
Operating lease rentals:
land and buildings 1,040 879
motor vehicles and other equipment 473 427
Deprecation (note 11) 3,816 3,692
Amortisation of goodwill (note 10) 1,827 1,524
Amortisation of trademarks (note 10) 8 5
Property income (441) (1,069)
Amortisation of goodwill of £1,827,000 (2006: £1,524,000) relates to subsidiary undertakings. Goodwill amortisation in respect
of joint ventures and associate amounts to £246,000 (2006: £115,000).
Payments to auditors
2007 2006
£000 £000
Fees payable to the company’s auditor for the audit of:
Parent company and consolidated accounts 24 24
Company’s subsidiaries, joint venture and associates 88 85
Pension scheme 7 6

Fees payable to the company’s auditor and its associates for other services:
Corporate finance and financial due diligence - 405
Taxation advice 110 84
Actuarial advice 20 31
Other services 7 -

Fees payable to Moore Stephens for the audit of Meteo Consult BV 37 43
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