| For the period | 52 weeks to
28 March
2014
£m | 52 weeks to
29 March
2013
£m |
|---|
| Equity — ordinary shares | | |
| Final for the 52 weeks to 29 March 2013 — paid 9.10p per share (2013: 14.00p) | 17.6 | 27.2 |
| Interim for the 52 weeks to 28 March 2014 — paid 5.20p per share (2013: 8.00p) | 10.1 | 15.5 |
| 27.7 | 42.7 |
In addition, the Directors are proposing a final dividend in respect of the financial period ended 28 March 2014 of 9.1p per share (2013: 9.10p per share), which will absorb an estimated £18.1m (2013: £17.6m) of shareholders' funds. It will be paid on 1 August 2014 to shareholders who are on the register of members on 4 July 2014.