British Gas-owner Centrica adds £300m to share buyback plan Energy FTSE 100 giant Centrica has added another £300m to its existing share buyback plan, meaning it will have snapped up some £1.5bn in shares over the last two years. In a trading update today, the owner of British Gas said that it expected its 2024 full-year earnings and net cash to be broadly in line [...]
Centrica vs HMRC: What does Supreme Court ruling on tax deduction mean for businesses? Law Just last week Centrica lost an appeal against HMRC over the treatment of professional services fees.
Centrica: Supreme Court dismisses British Gas owner’s tax dispute with HMRC LAW British Gas' owners investment business has had its corporation tax appeal over professional services fees dismissed by the Supreme Court
British Gas owner Centrica helps back £300m UK energy first June 13, 2024 Centric, the owner of British Gas, has helped raised £300m for the first commercial-scale liquid air energy storage (LAES) plant in the UK.
British Gas: Centrica chief’s pay swells to more than £8m March 26, 2024 The chief executive of Centrica, the owner of British Gas, saw his pay swell to more than £8m in 2023, it has been revealed.
Surging profits at British Gas help owner Centrica report bumper profits February 15, 2024 Centrica, the owner of British Gas, issued a "strong 2023 financial result" today, as the company's retail division saw a sharp jump in profits for the year.
British Gas named least favourite energy provider as Octopus keeps shining January 19, 2024 British Gas scored just over 50 per cent on overall customer satisfaction
Centrica’s share price suffers as analysts tell investors to take profits October 1, 2023 Centrica begins trading this week having suffered a sharp fall in its share price, with analysts calling on investors to cash in profits.
Ofgem risks losing public trust after British Gas’ profit bonanza July 31, 2023 Four years of heavy losses and instability in the energy industry were upended last week when British Gas posted record profits.
FTSE 100 close: British Gas owner propels to top of London index after record profit July 27, 2023 London’s FTSE 100 bumped higher today after a manic morning of company earnings gave a lift to market sentiment. The capital’s premier index added 0.21 per cent to reach 7,692.77 points, while the domestically-focused mid-cap FTSE 250, which is more aligned with the health of the UK economy, climbed 0.45 per cent to 19,273.37 points. [...]