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Tesco sees annual profits soar

The supermarket giant saw group pre-tax profits jump to £2bn in the year to 26 February, up from £636m the previous year, due to shrinking Covid-related costs. Looking ahead, Tesco pointed to uncertainties such as customer behavior as the pandemic ebbs.

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