UK headline dividends hit £92.1bn in 2024

Aided by one-off payments

Sorin Dojan
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UK companies paid £92.1bn in dividends to their shareholders in 2024, marking a 2.3% rise on a headline basis from the previous year and just under the £200m projected for the year by Computershare's UK Dividend Monitor report.

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