As a REIT, Shaftesbury are required to distribute a minimum of 90% of rental profits, calculated by reference to tax rather than accounting rules, as a PID. The Board has declared an interim dividend of 2.4p per share, to fulfil the Group's PID requirements for the year end 30 September 2020. The distribution, totalling £9.2 million, will be paid on 2 July 2021.
