DIVIDEND

BOARD ROOM
INTERIM / FINAL EX-DIVIDEND DATE RECORD DATE PAYMENT DATE DIVIDEND PER SHARE (PENCE) FINANCIAL YEAR DIVIDEND PER SHARE FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR (PENCE)

Final

2nd Interim

Interim

18-Apr-24

19-Sep-23

03-Aug-23

19-Apr-24

20-Sep-23

04-Aug-23

14-May-24

11-Oct-23

25-Aug-23

TBC*

34.0

29.0

2023  

Final

Interim

20-Apr-23

01-Sep-22

21-Apr-23

02-Sep-22

09-May-23

04-Oct-22

56.0

28.0

2022 84.0

Final

Interim

19-Apr-22

02-Sep-21

20-Apr-22

03-Sep-21

10-May-22

05-Oct-21

54.0

27.0

2021 81.0

Final

Interim

22-Apr-21

03-Sep-20

23-Apr-21

04-Sep-20

11-May-21

06-Oct-20

47.0

25.0

2020 72.0

Final

Interim

23-Apr-20

05-Sep-19

24-Apr-20

06-Sep-19

12-May-20

01-Oct-19

45.0

25.0

2019 70.0

Final

Interim

22-Apr-19

06-Sep-18

23-Apr-19

07-Sep-18

14-May-19

02-Oct-18

42.0

24.0

2018 66.0

Final

Interim

19-Apr-18

07-Sep-17

20-Apr-18

08-Sep-17

14-May-18

03-Oct-17

39.0

22.0

2017 61.0

Final

Interim

20-Apr-17

08-Sep-16

21-Apr-17

09-Sep-16

16-May-17

05-Oct-16

36.0

21.0

2016 57.0

Final

Interim

28-Apr-16

10-Sep-15

29-Apr-16

11-Sep-15

23-May-16

07-Oct-15

34.0

21.0

2015 55.0

Final

Interim

23-Apr-15

10-Sep-14

24-Apr-15

12-Sep-14

19-May-15

08-Oct-14

33.0

19.0

2014 52.0

Final

Interim

23-Apr-14

11-Sep-13

25-Apr-14

13-Sep-13

19-May-14

09-Oct-13

31.0

18.0

2013 49.0

Final

Interim

24-Apr-13

12-Sep-12

26-Apr-13

14-Sep-12

16-May-13

03-Oct-12

30.0

17.0

2012 47.0

Final

Interim

25-Apr-12

14-Sep-11

27-Apr-12

16-Sep-11

17-May-12

05-Oct-11

29.0

17.0

2011 46.0


* All dates are provisional until each dividend has been approved by the Board