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LLOYDS ROCKETS TO £1.3bn
Sharply lower provisions for bad and
doubtful debts have helped Lloyds Bank
profits soar 26% to £1.3bn.
In 1993, it saw earnings of £1.03bn and
made provisions of £503m but last year
Lloyds cut the bad debt charge to £135m
Chairman Sir Robin Ibbs said he
believed 1995 would be another year
when Lloyds would show an improved
performance.
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