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WPP plc – ‘20-F’ for 12/31/23 – ‘EX-101.PRE’

On:  Thursday, 3/21/24, at 12:35pm ET   ·   For:  12/31/23   ·   Accession #:  1628280-24-12449   ·   File #:  1-38303

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 3/21/24  WPP plc                           20-F       12/31/23  200:132M                                   Workiva Inc Wde… FA01/FA

Annual or Annual-Transition Report by a Foreign Non-Canadian Issuer   —   Form 20-F   —   SEA’34

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 20-F        Annual or Annual-Transition Report by a Foreign     HTML   5.77M 
                Non-Canadian Issuer                                              
 2: EX-2.14     Plan of Acquisition, Reorganization, Arrangement,   HTML    517K 
                Liquidation or Succession                                        
21: EX-2.14     Plan of Acquisition, Reorganization, Arrangement,    PDF  41.69M 
                Liquidation or Succession -- exhibit214                          
 3: EX-2.15     Plan of Acquisition, Reorganization, Arrangement,   HTML     59K 
                Liquidation or Succession                                        
 4: EX-2.16     Plan of Acquisition, Reorganization, Arrangement,   HTML     59K 
                Liquidation or Succession                                        
 5: EX-2.17     Plan of Acquisition, Reorganization, Arrangement,   HTML     59K 
                Liquidation or Succession                                        
 6: EX-4.20     Instrument Defining the Rights of Security Holders  HTML    120K 
22: EX-4.20     Instrument Defining the Rights of Security Holders   PDF    383K 
                -- exhibit420                                                    
 7: EX-4.22     Instrument Defining the Rights of Security Holders  HTML    136K 
23: EX-4.22     Instrument Defining the Rights of Security Holders   PDF    611K 
                -- exhibit422                                                    
 8: EX-8.1      Opinion of Counsel re: Tax Matters                  HTML    777K 
11: EX-13.1     Annual or Quarterly Report to Security Holders      HTML     56K 
12: EX-13.1     Annual or Quarterly Report to Security Holders      HTML     56K 
13: EX-14.1     Code of Ethics                                      HTML     55K 
14: EX-17.1     Correspondence re: Departure of a Director          HTML     57K 
15: EX-97       Clawback Policy re: Recovery of Erroneously         HTML     83K 
                Awarded Compensation                                             
24: EX-97       Clawback Policy re: Recovery of Erroneously          PDF    306K 
                Awarded Compensation -- exhibit97                                
 9: EX-12.1     Statement re: the Computation of Ratios             HTML     58K 
10: EX-12.2     Statement re: the Computation of Ratios             HTML     58K 
25: R1          Cover                                               HTML    133K 
26: R2          Audit Information                                   HTML     61K 
27: R3          Consolidated Income Statement                       HTML    105K 
28: R4          Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income      HTML    109K 
29: R5          Consolidated Cash Flow Statement                    HTML    109K 
30: R6          Consolidated Balance Sheet                          HTML    156K 
31: R7          Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity         HTML    151K 
32: R8          Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity         HTML     58K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
33: R9          Accounting policies                                 HTML    121K 
34: R10         General information                                 HTML     58K 
35: R11         Segment information                                 HTML    179K 
36: R12         Costs of services and general and administrative    HTML    130K 
                costs                                                            
37: R13         Earnings/(loss) from associates - after interest    HTML     58K 
                and tax                                                          
38: R14         Our people                                          HTML    103K 
39: R15         Finance and investment income, finance costs and    HTML     94K 
                revaluation and retranslation of financial                       
                instruments                                                      
40: R16         Taxation                                            HTML    100K 
41: R17         Ordinary dividends                                  HTML     78K 
42: R18         Earnings per share                                  HTML     84K 
43: R19         Sources of finance                                  HTML    271K 
44: R20         Analysis of cash flows                              HTML    183K 
45: R21         Leases                                              HTML    143K 
46: R22         Intangible Assets                                   HTML    184K 
47: R23         Property, plant and equipment                       HTML    143K 
48: R24         Interests in associates, joint ventures and other   HTML    105K 
                investments                                                      
49: R25         Deferred tax                                        HTML    202K 
50: R26         Trade and other receivables                         HTML    173K 
51: R27         Trade and other payables: amounts falling due       HTML     69K 
                within one year                                                  
52: R28         Trade and other payables: amounts falling due       HTML     86K 
                after more than one year                                         
53: R29         Bank overdrafts, bonds and bank loans               HTML     77K 
54: R30         Provisions for liabilities and charges              HTML     95K 
55: R31         Share-based payments                                HTML    264K 
56: R32         Employee Benefit Obligations                        HTML    343K 
57: R33         Risk management policies                            HTML    134K 
58: R34         Financial Instruments                               HTML    209K 
59: R35         Authorised and issued share capital                 HTML     78K 
60: R36         Other reserves                                      HTML    145K 
61: R37         Acquisitions                                        HTML    123K 
62: R38         Related party transactions                          HTML     69K 
63: R39         Reconciliation of profit before taxation to         HTML     88K 
                headline operating profit                                        
64: R40         Events after the reporting period                   HTML     58K 
65: R41         Accounting policies (Policies)                      HTML    177K 
66: R42         Segment information (Tables)                        HTML    179K 
67: R43         Costs of services and general and administrative    HTML    126K 
                costs (Tables)                                                   
68: R44         Our people (Tables)                                 HTML    108K 
69: R45         Finance and investment income, finance costs and    HTML     92K 
                revaluation and retranslation of financial                       
                instruments (Tables)                                             
70: R46         Taxation (Tables)                                   HTML     97K 
71: R47         Ordinary dividends (Tables)                         HTML     79K 
72: R48         Earnings per share (Tables)                         HTML     85K 
73: R49         Sources of finance (Tables)                         HTML    271K 
74: R50         Analysis of cash flows (Tables)                     HTML    183K 
75: R51         Leases (Tables)                                     HTML    146K 
76: R52         Intangible Assets (Tables)                          HTML    177K 
77: R53         Property, plant and equipment (Tables)              HTML    143K 
78: R54         Interests in associates, joint ventures and other   HTML    102K 
                investments (Tables)                                             
79: R55         Deferred tax (Tables)                               HTML    199K 
80: R56         Trade and other receivables (Tables)                HTML    174K 
81: R57         Trade and other payables: amounts falling due       HTML     76K 
                within one year (Tables)                                         
82: R58         Trade and other payables: amounts falling due       HTML    100K 
                after more than one year (Tables)                                
83: R59         Bank overdrafts, bonds and bank loans (Tables)      HTML     80K 
84: R60         Provisions for liabilities and charges (Tables)     HTML     92K 
85: R61         Share-based payments (Tables)                       HTML    263K 
86: R62         Employee Benefit Obligations (Tables)               HTML    351K 
87: R63         Risk management policies (Tables)                   HTML    127K 
88: R64         Financial Instruments (Tables)                      HTML    200K 
89: R65         Authorised and issued share capital (Tables)        HTML     77K 
90: R66         Other reserves (Tables)                             HTML    145K 
91: R67         Acquisitions (Tables)                               HTML    120K 
92: R68         Related party transactions (Tables)                 HTML     67K 
93: R69         Reconciliation of profit before taxation to         HTML     87K 
                headline operating profit (Tables)                               
94: R70         Accounting policies - Basis of Preparation          HTML     59K 
                (Details)                                                        
95: R71         Accounting policies - Summary of Estimated Useful   HTML     71K 
                Life of Intangible Assets (Detail)                               
96: R72         Accounting policies - Contingent Consideration      HTML     61K 
                (Details)                                                        
97: R73         Accounting policies - Summary of Estimated Useful   HTML     71K 
                Life of Property, Plant and Equipment (Detail)                   
98: R74         Segment information - Contributions by Reportable   HTML     97K 
                Segments (Details)                                               
99: R75         Segment information - Contributions by              HTML     83K 
                Geographical Area (Details)                                      
100: R76         Costs of services and general and administrative    HTML    105K  
                costs - Summary of Operating Costs (Details)                     
101: R77         Costs of services and general and administrative    HTML    129K  
                costs - Additional Information (Details)                         
102: R78         Costs of services and general and administrative    HTML     74K  
                costs - Auditor's Remuneration (Details)                         
103: R79         Earnings/(Loss) From Associates - After Interest    HTML     72K  
                and Tax (Details)                                                
104: R80         Our people - Additional Information (Details)       HTML     59K  
105: R81         Our people - Geographical Distribution of staff     HTML     67K  
                (Details)                                                        
106: R82         Our people - Reportable Segment Distribution of     HTML     64K  
                Staff (Details)                                                  
107: R83         Our people - Staffing Costs (Details)               HTML     72K  
108: R84         Our people - Summary of Compensation for Key        HTML     64K  
                Management Personnel (Details)                                   
109: R85         Finance and investment income, finance costs and    HTML     85K  
                revaluation and retranslation of financial                       
                instruments - Summary of Finance Income, Finance                 
                Costs and Revaluation and Retranslation of                       
                Financial Instruments (Details)                                  
110: R86         Finance and investment income, finance costs and    HTML     84K  
                revaluation and retranslation of financial                       
                instruments - Additional Information (Details)                   
111: R87         Taxation - Additional Information (Details)         HTML     62K  
112: R88         Taxation - Tax Charge (Details)                     HTML     74K  
113: R89         Taxation - Tax Charge Reconciled to Profit Before   HTML     91K  
                Taxation (Details)                                               
114: R90         Ordinary dividends - Summary of Ordinary Dividends  HTML     65K  
                (Details)                                                        
115: R91         Ordinary dividends - Summary of Proposed Final      HTML     57K  
                Dividend (Details)                                               
116: R92         Earnings per share - Calculation of Basic and       HTML     70K  
                Diluted EPS (Details)                                            
117: R93         Earnings per share - Additional Information         HTML     64K  
                (Details)                                                        
118: R94         Earnings per share - Reconciliation Between Shares  HTML     69K  
                Used in Calculating Basic and Diluted EPS                        
                (Details)                                                        
119: R95         Sources of finance - Summary of Equity and Debt     HTML     84K  
                Financing (Details)                                              
120: R96         Sources of finance - Additional Information         HTML    155K  
                (Details)                                                        
121: R97         Sources of finance - Analysis of Future             HTML     82K  
                Anticipated Cash Flows Related to Debt (Details)                 
122: R98         Sources of finance - Analysis of Fixed and          HTML     78K  
                Floating Rate Debt by Currency (Details)                         
123: R99         Sources of finance - Analysis of Future             HTML     87K  
                Anticipated Cash Flows Related of Financial                      
                Derivatives (Details)                                            
124: R100        Sources of finance - Analysis of Changes in         HTML    109K  
                Financing Activities (Details)                                   
125: R101        Analysis of cash flows - Summary of Analysis of     HTML    210K  
                Cash Flows (Details)                                             
126: R102        Leases - Summary of Movement in Right of use        HTML     98K  
                Assets and Lease Liabilities (Details)                           
127: R103        Leases - Summary of breakdown of Lease Expense      HTML     81K  
                (Details)                                                        
128: R104        Leases - Summary of Maturity of Lease Liabilities   HTML     79K  
                (Details)                                                        
129: R105        Leases - Additional Information (Details)           HTML     57K  
130: R106        Intangible Assets - Movement of Goodwill (Detail)   HTML     74K  
131: R107        Intangible Assets - Movements of Other Intangible   HTML    112K  
                Assets (Detail)                                                  
132: R108        Intangible Assets - Cash-generating Units with      HTML     92K  
                Significant Goodwill (Detail)                                    
133: R109        Intangible Assets - Additional Information          HTML    105K  
                (Detail)                                                         
134: R110        Property, plant and equipment - Summary of          HTML    125K  
                Property, Plant and Equipment (Detail)                           
135: R111        Property, plant and equipment - Additional          HTML     59K  
                Information (Detail)                                             
136: R112        Interests in associates, joint ventures and other   HTML     94K  
                investments - Movements in Associates, Joint                     
                Ventures and Other Investments (Details)                         
137: R113        Interests in associates, joint ventures and other   HTML     66K  
                investments - Summary of Aggregate Financial                     
                Performance of Associates and Joint Ventures                     
                (Details)                                                        
138: R114        Interests in associates, joint ventures and other   HTML     77K  
                investments - Additional Information (Details)                   
139: R115        Deferred tax - Analysis of Deferred Tax Balances    HTML     85K  
                for Financial Reporting Purposes (Details)                       
140: R116        Deferred tax - Movements of Major Gross Deferred    HTML    112K  
                Tax Assets (Details)                                             
141: R117        Deferred tax - Movements of Gross Deferred Tax      HTML     91K  
                Liabilities (Details)                                            
142: R118        Deferred tax - Additional Information (Details)     HTML     75K  
143: R119        Trade and other receivables - Summary of Trade and  HTML     70K  
                Other Receivables, Amounts Falling Due Within One                
                Year (Details)                                                   
144: R120        Trade and other receivables - Ageing of Trade       HTML    137K  
                Receivables and Other Financial Assets (Details)                 
145: R121        Trade and other receivables - Summary of Trade and  HTML     64K  
                Other Receivables, Amounts Falling Due After More                
                Than One Year (Details)                                          
146: R122        Trade and other receivables - Additional            HTML     59K  
                Information (Details)                                            
147: R123        Trade and other receivables - Bad Debt Provisions   HTML     70K  
                (Details)                                                        
148: R124        Trade and other payables - Summary of Trade and     HTML     68K  
                Other Payables, Amounts Falling Due within One                   
                Year (Details)                                                   
149: R125        Trade and other payables: amounts falling due       HTML     60K  
                within one year - Narrative (Details)                            
150: R126        Trade and other payables - Summary of Trade and     HTML     65K  
                Other Payables, Amounts Falling Due After More                   
                Than One Year (Detail)                                           
151: R127        Trade and Other Payables - Additional Information   HTML     60K  
                (Detail)                                                         
152: R128        Trade and other payables - Payments Due to Vendors  HTML     73K  
                (Detail)                                                         
153: R129        Trade and other payables: amounts falling due       HTML     71K  
                after more than one year - Payment Due to Put                    
                Options (Details)                                                
154: R130        Bank overdrafts, bonds and bank loans - Bank        HTML     62K  
                Overdrafts, Bonds and Bank Loans Amounts Falling                 
                Due Within One Year (Detail)                                     
155: R131        Bank overdrafts, bonds and bank loans - Corporate   HTML     58K  
                Bonds and Bank Loans Amounts Falling Due After                   
                More Than One Year (Detail)                                      
156: R132        Bank overdrafts, bonds and bank loans - Additional  HTML     59K  
                Information (Detail)                                             
157: R133        Bank overdrafts, bonds and bank loans - Repayments  HTML     73K  
                Due on Corporate Bonds, Bank Loans and Overdrafts                
                (Detail)                                                         
158: R134        Provisions for liabilities and charges - Summary    HTML     84K  
                of Provisions for Liabilities and Charges (Detail)               
159: R135        Share-based payments - Charges for Share-based      HTML     58K  
                Incentive Plans (Details)                                        
160: R136        Share-based payments - Additional Information       HTML    122K  
                (Details)                                                        
161: R137        Share-based payments - Movement on Ordinary Shares  HTML     90K  
                Granted for Significant Restricted Stock Plans                   
                (Details)                                                        
162: R138        Share-based payments - Options Granted, WPP         HTML     81K  
                Worldwide Share Ownership Program (Details)                      
163: R139        Share-based payments - Options Granted, WPP Share   HTML    144K  
                Option Plan 2015 (Details)                                       
164: R140        Share-based payments - Movements and                HTML    131K  
                Weighted-average Exercise Price for Options                      
                Granted (Details)                                                
165: R141        Share-based payments - Range of Exercise Prices of  HTML     76K  
                Options (Details)                                                
166: R142        Share-based payments - Weighted Average Fair Value  HTML     78K  
                of Options Granted and Weighted Average                          
                Assumptions (Details)                                            
167: R143        Employee Benefit Obligations - Pension Costs        HTML     67K  
                (Details)                                                        
168: R144        Employee Benefit Obligations - Additional           HTML     72K  
                Information (Details)                                            
169: R145        Employee Benefit Obligations - Fair Value of        HTML     96K  
                Assets and Assessed Present Value of Liabilities                 
                in Pension Plans (Details)                                       
170: R146        Employee Benefit Obligations - Surplus/(Deficit)    HTML     67K  
                in Plans by Region (Details)                                     
171: R147        Employee Benefit Obligations - Funded and Unfunded  HTML     85K  
                Pension Plans By Region (Details)                                
172: R148        Employee Benefit Obligations - Weighted Average     HTML     76K  
                Assumptions Used For Actuarial Valuations                        
                (Details)                                                        
173: R149        Employee Benefit Obligations - Life Expectancies    HTML     89K  
                for Defined Benefit Pension Plans (Details)                      
174: R150        Employee Benefit Obligations - Weighted Average     HTML    102K  
                Duration of Defined Benefit Pension Obligations                  
                and Distribution of Timing of Benefit Payments                   
                (Details)                                                        
175: R151        Employee Benefit Obligations - Sensitivity          HTML     97K  
                Analysis of Significant Actuarial Assumptions                    
                (Details)                                                        
176: R152        Employee Benefit Obligations - Pension Expense      HTML     85K  
                Charged to Operating Profit, Amounts Charged to                  
                Finance Costs and Amounts Recognised in                          
                Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income                   
                (Oci) (Details)                                                  
177: R153        Employee Benefit Obligations - Movement in Pension  HTML     86K  
                Plan Liabilities (Details)                                       
178: R154        Employee Benefit Obligations - Movement in Pension  HTML     86K  
                Plan Assets (Details)                                            
179: R155        Risk management policies - Additional Information   HTML    108K  
                (Details)                                                        
180: R156        Risk management policies - Committed Facilities     HTML    132K  
                (Details)                                                        
181: R157        Risk management policies - Risk Exposure (Details)  HTML     90K  
182: R158        Risk management policies - Summary of Currency      HTML     64K  
                Risk (Details)                                                   
183: R159        Financial Instruments - Additional Information      HTML    154K  
                (Details)                                                        
184: R160        Financial Instruments - Analysis of Financial       HTML    102K  
                Assets and Liabilities (Details)                                 
185: R161        Financial Instruments - Analysis of Financial       HTML    138K  
                Instruments Measured at Fair Value (Details)                     
186: R162        Authorised and issued share capital - Summary of    HTML     77K  
                Authorized and Issued Share Capital (Details)                    
187: R163        Authorised and issued share capital - Additional    HTML     64K  
                Information (Details)                                            
188: R164        Other reserves - Summary of Other Reserves          HTML    100K  
                (Details)                                                        
189: R165        Other reserves - Translation Reserve Comprises      HTML     69K  
                (Details)                                                        
190: R166        Acquisitions - Book Values of Identifiable Assets   HTML    119K  
                and Liabilities Acquired and Their Fair Value                    
                (Details)                                                        
191: R167        Acquisitions - Additional Information (Details)     HTML     57K  
192: R168        Related party transactions - Additional             HTML     66K  
                Information (Details)                                            
193: R169        Related party transactions - Summary of Related     HTML     68K  
                Party Transaction Outstanding (Details)                          
194: R170        Reconciliation of profit before taxation to         HTML     92K  
                headline operating profit - Summary of                           
                Reconciliation of Operating Profit to Headline                   
                Operating Profit (Details)                                       
195: R171        Events after the reporting period (Details)         HTML     79K  
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