The Skipton Group said it delivered a strong financial performance in 2024 as it reported record levels of support for first time buyers.
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00:00Hello, I'm Greg Wright of the Yorkshire Post.
00:02Here are your business headlines for today.
00:05The Skipton Group, which includes
00:06Skipton Building Society in Connells,
00:07has published its full year results for 2024.
00:11In the results, the group said it delivered
00:13a strong financial performance,
00:15with Skipton reporting record levels
00:17of first-time buyer support,
00:19now accounts for 44% of all its new lending.
00:22It also said it was showing continued leadership
00:25in tackling the housing affordability crisis.
00:28Stuart Hare, who is the Skipton Group's chief executive,
00:32said he was deeply proud of the performance,
00:34not just because of the continued strong financial results,
00:37but also because of the impact Skipton is having
00:40where it matters the most.
00:41So right this morning from Skipton,
00:42which says it delivered strong financial results in 2024.