Raising taxes will damage Britain’s growth ambitions, the boss of Lloyds Bank has said. Charlie Nunn has warned Rachel Reeves ...

Lloyds reaffirmed its 2025 guidance, and announced an increase to its interim dividend, up 15 per cent year on year, while expressing confidence in its 2026 target of delivering more than £1.5bn.

The FTSE 100-listed bank saw a 4 per cent year-on-year increase in statutory profit after tax to £2.5bn, with underlying profit of £3.6bn ...

This would be strong growth even for a tech stock, with EPS growth rates equating to over 20% in 2025 and 26% in 2026, moderating to about 16% in 2027.