Sainsbury's improves profit outlook as grocery sales grow, boss urges Chancellor not to repeat tax increases
Summary
Sainsbury's improved its profit outlook as grocery sales grew, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported on Thursday 22 October, boss Simon Roberts stressing that 'many households are finding things tough at the moment' amid pressure on consumer budgets. Simon Roberts also urged the Chancellor not to repeat tax increases at the Budget, according to the two outlets.
Latest: Sainsbury's improved its profit outlook as grocery sales grew, boss Simon Roberts warning that 'many households are finding things tough at the moment' and urging the Chancellor not to repeat tax increases at the Budget, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported.
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How it unfolded
Thursday 22 October
Sainsbury's improved its profit outlook as grocery sales grew, boss Simon Roberts warning that 'many households are finding things tough at the moment' and urging the Chancellor not to repeat tax increases at the Budget, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported.
- 04:49The IndependentDo not repeat tax increases at Budget, Sainsbury’s boss urges Chancellor
- 04:44Evening StandardDon’t repeat tax increases at Budget, Sainsbury’s boss urges Chancellor
- 02:52The IndependentSainsbury’s improves profit outlook as grocery sales grow
- 02:52Evening StandardSainsbury’s improves profit outlook as grocery sales grow