The Directors of Churchill China plc recommended an interim dividend of 11.0 pence per share (first half 2022: 10.5 pence per share, fiscal year 2022: 31.5 pence per share) an increase of approximately 5% on the previous year despite the increase in corporation tax in the current year to 25% (2022: 19%). This dividend will be payable on 13 October 2023 to shareholders on the register at 22 September 2023.