| Note | 2017
£m | 2016
£m |
|---|
| Profit after tax | | 433.9 | 397.5 |
| Other comprehensive income | | | |
| Remeasurement (losses)/gains on defined benefit pension schemes | 18 | (76.7) | 160.1 |
| Tax on items taken directly to equity | 6 | 17.3 | (26.5) |
| Foreign exchange adjustments | | 3.7 | 3.0 |
| Total comprehensive income | | 378.2 | 534.1 |
With the exception of foreign exchange adjustments, none of the items in the table above will be prospectively reclassified to profit or loss.