The Board of Directors has evaluated subsequent events from the year end through 12 March 2025, which is the date the Consolidated Financial Statements were available for issue.

The Board of Directors has evaluated subsequent events from the year end through to the 12 March 2025, which is the date the annual consolidated financial statements were available for issue. The following event has been identified for disclosure: On 12 March 2025 the Board of Directors approved a final dividend of 2.25 pence per share in respect of the financial year ended 31 December 2024. This is due to be paid on 25 April 2025 to shareholders registered as holding shares in the company on 20 March 2025, being the ex-dividend date.