Table:
0
A
B
C
1
2019
2018
2
Cash flow
£m
£m
3
Adjusted operating profit
282.7
264.9
4
Depreciation and amortisation (excluding IFRS 16)
34.3
32.9
5
Depreciation of leased assets
11.3
–
6
Cash payments to pension schemes more than the charge to adjusted operating profit
(5.2)
(4.6)
7
Equity settled share plans
6.2
5.7
8
Working capital changes
(21.4)
(22.5)
9
Repayments of principal under lease liabilities
(11.2)
–
10
Capital additions (including software and development)
(62.4)
(43.4)
11
Capital disposals
3.8
9.9
12
Adjusted cash from operations
238.1
242.9
13
Net interest
(5.4)
(6.7)
14
Income taxes paid
(78.4)
(61.6)
15
Free cash flow
154.3
174.6
16
Net dividends paid
(76.3)
(67.3)
17
Purchase of employee benefit trust shares/Proceeds from issue of shares
(12.5)
(5.0)
18
(Acquisitions)/Disposals of subsidiaries (including costs)
(138.5)
48.8
19
Cash flow for the year
(73.0)
151.1
20
Exchange movements
13.6
(13.3)
21
Opening net debt
(235.8)
(373.6)
22
Net debt at 31st December (excluding IFRS 16)
(295.2)
(235.8)
23
IFRS 16 lease liability
(38.9)
–
24
Net debt and lease liability at 31st December
(334.1)
(235.8)

Questions and formulas:
Question: What was the percentage change in free cash flow in 2019 from 2018?
Formula: (B15-C15)/C15
Formula2: (B15-C15)/C15
Level: Calculation