2 How significant is the amount of trade payables in the current liabilities?

The Group’s policy is to agree terms of transactions, including payment terms, with suppliers and, provided that suppliers perform in accordance with the agreed terms, it is the Group’s normal practice that payment is made accordingly. Details of the average credit period taken on trade payables are provided in note 20 to the financial statements.

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2009 2008 Current m m Trade payables 77 520 Other taxes and social security costs 18 117 Other payables 13 111 Accruals and deferred income 159 335 Forward currency contracts (see note 22) 4 267 1,087 Non-current Other payables 1