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Progressive dividend policy. Twice yearly, interim and final.

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"Labour party is not a viable alternative government atm...headless chickens..continually infighting..imho"
Well the Tories certainly have been hampered by continually infighting as well.

"Good God though, can you imagine the dystopian hellscape if Priti Patel becomes PM? I guess things can get worse."
Yes, Keir "peoples vote" Starmer!

0.7p

Agree with your post, however, be prepared for an avalanche of vitriolic responses from those who do not agree.

"talk a load of rubbish................but he is still an idiots version of a genius."
For a minute I thought you were talking about Brixton. lol

Over 5 days the DOW is up still. The DOW was up circa 400pts yesterday; it can't go up every day.

Its my guess she cultivates and consumes her own magic mushrooms.

"Council tax £2,400, Water £900, Electricity and gas £3,000, home furnishings £3,000, travel/transport/car/depreciation of car/car insurance £4,000, mortgage £9,000, leisure £2,000, dining out/special occasions £1,200, toiletries £400, gardening tools and plants £500, sundries £1,000."
No mention there of the weekly shopping/groceries?

"Hopefully you can still understand the gist/the thrust of what I am saying."
No I'm afraid not. Could you give a more in depth explanation.

After 66 trading days, buyback complete to date:
Total shares to date..................................................2,129,379,534
Total Cost to date... ................................................ £970,162,847.84
Average price paid to date.......................................45.561p
Percentage of £2 billion buyback completed........48.51%

UK market closes at 16:30

Back down to earth with a bump after this mornings euphoria. lol

"not bad as we had 75-76 Billion Shares"
It was 71 billion shares at the start of the buyback programme.

The public love the donkey rides on the beach.

First-quarter earnings season is winding up now and there has been a flurry of dividend updates from the FTSE 100 stocks on our monthly list. For income investors, the majority of these updates have been positive, with the prevailing trend being to increase payouts on 2021 levels. This trend part of the wider uplift in dividends since the 2020 pandemic and income crisis, when investors saw more than £40 billion of dividends cut.

https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/111721/top-ftse-dividend-paying-stocks.aspx

"Will we ever see it back at 0.60p"
I feckin hope not! Be nice to see 60p though.

After 65 trading days, buyback complete to date:
Total shares to date..................................................2,113,430,493
Total Cost to date... ................................................ £962,912,413.80
Average price paid to date.......................................45.562p
Percentage of £2 billion buyback completed........48.15%

You can watch the daily armada of dinghies coming from France offloading the illegal immigrants on the beaches.

Skier1
Was it a branch in Liverpool?