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Since taking on its contract under the previous government in 2019, Clearsprings Ready Homes has paid almost the same amount it has earned in profits - £183m - in dividends to its parent company.

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This may be soft-pedaling matters somewhat — to read the historical accounts might give you a different picture — but as drama it pays dividends.

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You’re more likely to get dividends from “Jay Kelly” if you put stock in the Hollywood machine.

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"I do not consider it safe, in general, to treat anything Mr Shah says for himself or about the Danish dividend tax refund factory he created as reliable evidence of fact," said Mr Justice Baker.

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The dividends the privately owned company plans to pay are a 75% increase from the £63m paid out to its owners the previous year.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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