Outstanding balance sheet strength - Cash due on forward sales of £3.25 billion, estimated future land bank gross margin of £6.1 billion and net cash of £107 million with NAVPS growth of 9.6% to 1,314 pence per share
On target to deliver pre-tax profits of £2.0 billion in aggregate over three years to 30 April 2018
further interim dividend of £1 per share to be paid in September 2016, bringing the total shareholder returns to £6.34 with the remaining £10 per share scheduled to be delivered evenly over the next five years
Over 13,800 people working across our sites, an increase of some 2,000, with over 1,000 in structured training or apprenticeships
