Consolidated Equity Statement - Interim Results 2017 - Financial

	for the six months ended 30 September 2016
	Reviewed	Reviewed
	Six months ended	Six months ended
	30 September 2016	30 September 2015
	Rm	Rm
Balance at 1 April^*	26 607	25 227
Attributable to owners of Telkom	26 134	24 864
Non-controlling interests	473	363
Total comprehensive income for the period	1 565	324
Profit for the period	1 821	606
Other comprehensive income	(256)	(282)
Exchange losses on translating foreign operations	(56)	-
Net defined benefit plan remeasurements	(200)	(282)
Dividend declared^**	(1 451)	(1 336)
Acquisition of subsidiaries with non-controlling interest	1	126
Purchase of shares for the Telkom Share Plan	(205)	7
Increase in share-compensation reserve	98	80
Balance at end of period	26,615	24,428
Attributable to owners of Telkom	26 157	23 942
Non-controlling interests	458	486
* Due to the reassessment of the 31 March 2015 Telkom Retirement Fund employee obligation, at 31 March 2016, the comparative amount increased by R466 million.
** Dividend declared includes dividend to the non-controlling interests of the Trudon Group and the BCX Group.

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