| $m | |
|---|---|
| At 3 February 2007 | 10.0 |
| Charge in the period to the income statement | 0.7 |
| Utilisation(1) | (1.1) |
| At 2 February 2008 | 9.6 |
(1)Including the impact of foreign exchange translation.
The provisions are for onerous leases and include the discounted cash flows of future net obligations in respect of vacant properties and the rental shortfall on properties which are sublet at below the rent paid by the Group. These are expected to be utilised over the period from 2009 to 2017.