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Events After The Balance Sheet Date | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
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Events After The Balance Sheet Date | 25. Events after the balance sheet date Where events occurring after the balance sheet date provide evidence of conditions that existed at the end of the reporting period, the impact of these events is adjusted within the financial statements. Otherwise, events after the balance sheet date of a material size or nature are disclosed below. Dividend On 4 February 2021 Unilever announced a quarterly dividend with the 2020 fourth quarter results of £0.3760 per PLC ordinary share. The total value of the announced dividend is €1,125 million.

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