Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - BBCNEWS - 20210414:08:26:00
This alice, tell us more. hi, victoria, yes, one of these strange sets of numbers that seems to contradict each other, but not really so, yes, tesco had these huge strong rise in revenue, it grew by 7% to £53.4 billion, what the supermarket chain is describing as exceptionally strong revenue, but yes, you are right, victoria, that pre—tax profit for the year fell by nearly 20%, and that is due to all of the cost that the supermarket had to incur in order to comply with covid regulations, and also helping to put staff on sick leave or help them to shield, so many costs related to helping mak...