Capital commitments
Capital expenditure contracted for at the balance sheet date but not recognised in the financial statements is as follows:
| 2008 '000 |
2007 '000 |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Property, plant and equipment | 20,050 | 19,856 |
Capital commitments not contracted for amounted to 40.8 million (2007: 107.0 million)
Operating lease commitments - where the Group is the lessee
The Group leases various assets. Generally operating leases are on a short-term basis with no purchase options. The future
aggregate minimum lease payments under non-cancellable operating leases are as follows:
| 2008 '000 |
2007 '000 |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Not later than 1 year | 7,736 | 5,947 | |
| Later than 1 year and not later than 5 years | 20,255 | 14,606 | |
| Later than 5 years | 5,390 | 5,868 | |
| 33,381 | 26,421 |