Notes to the Company financial statements – Note 2     2014 R’000     2013 R’000   2. Cash generated by operations             Profit before taxation 2 538 029     1 470 644     Adjustment for non-cash items 95 359     83 421     Retained to finance working capital                Decrease in trade and other receivables 36 391     597        Decrease in trade and other payables (60)     (56 391)     Cash generated by operations 2 669 719     1 498 271   Notes to the Company financial statements – Note 2