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Sluggish UK market hits BDP’s top line as profit falls 60%

By 2026-03-16T12:29:00

Hill Dickinson Stadium (c) BDP, Everton FC

Practice said UK pipeline had ’converted more slowly than anticipated’ as uncertainty and inflation weighed on clients

Cautious clients and a sluggish UK economy hit BDP’s top line last year with the firm’s turnover dropping 13% and its profit falling by more than 60%.

The UK’s second largest practice blamed “tougher trading conditions” for a sharp fall in pre-tax profit from £9.77m to £3.68m in the year to 30 June 2025, with revenue of sliding from £149m to £130m.

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