Falling completion rates send Persimmon profit down in first six months

By Jordan Marshall2020-08-18T08:33:00

But firm says second half of year has got off to strong start

Persimmon has seen pretax profit fall by almost 43% while revenue plunged by a third in the first half as the impact of covid-19 took its toll.

The housebuilder has published its half-year results for the six months to 30 June - reporting that pretax profit had fallen to £292m from £509m in the same period last year.

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