Brexit uncertainty makes Taylor Wimpey cautious on 2019 outlook

By Hamish Champ2019-01-09T10:30:00

Housebuilder set to see sales and profit rise but consumer confidence remains a concern

Taylor Wimpey said today it expects to improve on last year’s record turnover of £3.97bn when it announces its results for 2018 next month – but warned political and economic uncertainty could hold back consumers.

The housebuilder said revenue and margins were up year-on-year, while the number of completions rose 3% to 14,947 units.

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