Notes

Share
capital
£’000

Share
premium
£’000

Retained
earnings
£’000

Total
shareholders’
equity
£’000

Balance at 1 January 2023

1,764

172,102

993,624

1,167,490

Profit for the period/total comprehensive income

5,397

5,397

Ordinary shares repurchased and cancelled

Dividends

(3,969)

(3,969)

Total transactions with equity shareholders

(3,969)

(3,969)

Balance at 30 June 2023

1,764

172,102

995,052

1,168,918

Profit for the period/total comprehensive income

42,091

42,091

Ordinary shares repurchased and cancelled

Dividends

(3,969)

(3,969)

Total transactions with equity shareholders

(3,969)

(3,969)

Balance at 31 December 2023

1,764

172,102

1,033,174

1,207,040

Profit for the period/total comprehensive income

45,939

45,939

Ordinary shares repurchased and cancelled

Dividends

(3,969)

(3,969)

Total transactions with equity shareholders

(3,969)

(3,969)

Balance at 30 June 2024

1,764

172,102

1,075,144

1,249,010