Brewin Dolphin increased its profits before tax and adjusted items by 4.3 percent to £78.2 million in its full-year to 30 September 2020.

This is an increase from the £75 million reported a year earlier.

Statutory profits before tax fell slightly (-0.8 percent) from £62.6 million to £62.1 million.

Total income for the period was up 6.6 percent to £361.4 million from £339.1 million in FY 2019. This includes £19.8 million from a recent acquisition: The firm bought Investec's Ireland business in May 2020...