10. Profit / (loss) before taxation

2009
£000
2008
£000
Profit / (loss) before taxation is stated after charging:
Staff costs (note 25) 3,814 3,732
Share based payment charge (note 7) - 3,202
Depreciation of property, plant and equipment 21 21
Operating lease costs (land and buildings) 268 267
Auditors’ remuneration:
Fees payable to the Company’s auditors for the audit of the company accounts 32 32
Fees payable to the Company’s auditors and its associate for other services:
- The auditing of accounts of associates of the Company pursuant to legislation 57 57
- Other services pursuant to such legislation 11 11
- Other services supplied including services for taxation 37 43
- All other services 7 21