b'78 Mercia Asset Management PLC Annual Report & Accounts 2022Consolidated statement of changes in equityFor the year ended 31 March 2022Other IssuedSharedistributableShare-based share capital premium reserve Retainedpayments (note 24) (note 25) (note 26) earnings reserve Total000 000 000 000 000 000As at 1 April 2020 4 81,644 70,000 (12,053) 1,865 141,460Profit and total comprehensive incomefor the year34,45834,458Dividend paid (440) (440)Share-based payments charge 543 543As at 31 March 2021 4 81,644 69,560 22,405 2,408 176,021Profit and total comprehensive incomefor the year26,10026,100Dividends paid (2,641) (2,641)Share-based payments charge 1,109 1,109As at 31 March 2022 4 81,644 66,919 48,505 3,517 200,589'