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Notes to the Group accounts

24 Other intangible assets

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  Customer
lists
£m
Software
enhancements
£m
Total
£m
Cost:      
At 1 January 2006 147 147
Additions 54 51 105
At 31 December 2006 54 198 252
Additions 3 47 50
Disposals (5) (5)
At 31 December 2007 57 240 297
Accumulated amortisation:      
At 1 January 2006 97 97
Charge for the year 17 17
At 31 December 2006 114 114
Charge for the year 5 31 36
Disposals (2) (2)
At 31 December 2007 5 143 148
Balance sheet amount at 31 December 2007 52 97 149
Balance sheet amount at 31 December 2006 54 84 138

Software enhancements principally comprise identifiable and directly associated internal staff and other costs.