Below is some useful information surrounding the data held within the Dividend Database for the 2021-22 tax year. If you are looking for information relating to the 2022-23 tax year, please review our article for Useful information relating to the Dividend Database (2022-23).
Standard Life Aberdeen:
Renamed to abrdn in July 2021
Royal Dutch Shell
Renamed to Shell in January 2022 and offices moved to London
The wizard will ‘map’ Shell-B shares with new Epic ‘SHEL’
However, the wizard will not ‘map’ Shell-A shares to the new ‘SHEL’
Bovis
Renamed to Vistry Group in January 2020
Vistry dividends paid in May 2021 was first since November 2019 (Bovis)
Melrose
A reverse split occurred in August 2021, 10 shares would now be 9
Dividends received in 2021-22 would need to be entered manually, they are not in the database
(For any dividends paid in 2022-23, use the updated holding in the 2022-23 dividend database)