Agricultural machinery dealership slips to a loss in ‘disappointing’ year

An East and North Yorkshire-based agricultural machinery dealership said government announcements on changes to inheritance tax and national living wage rises impacted its results for the year ended 31 December 2025. Wilfred Scruton Ltd, which has traded for more than 130 years and is headquartered near Driffield, reports revenues of £30.5m (2024: £33.5m) and a pre-tax loss of £457,645 (2024: £179,832 pre-tax profit). In its strategic report for the year, the business states: "The results for the 2025 financial year are disa... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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