Brief: Hays Reports 9% Decrease In HY LFL Group Net Fees
27/02/2026 07:30
Feb 27 (Reuters) - Hays PLC HAYS.L: HAYS PLC - HALF-YEAR REPORT HAYS: INTERIM DIVIDEND PROPOSED OF 0.15 PENCE PER SHARE HAYS: HY LFL GROUP NET FEES DECREASED BY 9% HAYS: NEW YEAR TEMP & CONTRACTING RETURN TO WORK VOLUMES ARE BUILDING IN LINE WITH PRIOR YEAR AND OUR EXPECTATIONS HAYS: PERM REMAINS TOUGH BUT STABLE OVERALL, WITH ACTIVITY RETURNING TO PRE-CHRISTMAS LEVELS HAYS: NO MATERIAL WORKING DAY IMPACTS ANTICIPATED IN Q3 AND Q4 26 HAYS: IN TOTAL, INCURRED £7.3 MILLION COSTS RELATED TO SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND BACK-OFFICE EMPLOYEE REDUNDANCIES HAYS H1 OPERATING PROFIT (BEFORE EXCEPTIONAL ITEMS) GBP 20.1 MILLION HAYS H1 PROFIT BEFORE TAX (BEFORE EXCEPTIONAL ITEMS) GBP 13.4 MILLION Source text: ID:nRSa6058Ua Further company coverage: HAYS.L ((Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com))