Weakening sterling set to provide £5.7bn boost to UK dividends in 2022

£31.4bn dividends in Q3

Valeria Martinez
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The weakness in the pound is expected to boost UK dividends this year by £5.7bn, despite a decline in one-off large special payouts, the latest Dividend Monitor from Link Group revealed.

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