Parity has reported an increased in pre-tax profit of £1.1m from continuing operations in the six months to 30 June 2007, compared to a loss of £1.3m in 2006.

The company’s revenue from continuing operations rose 15% to £84m in the six months, compared to £73m in 2006.

Alwyn Welch (pictured), chief executive, says: “We are very pleased with the continued improvement in our business. We have been aggressively moving our sales focus and investing in much higher margin revenue opportunities, especially in resources and training.”

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