Little Mix’s Perrie Edwards, Jesy Nelson and Jade Thirlwall bank £700,000 in a year through private firms after raking in millions for tour
Little Mix band members Jade Thirlwall, Perrie Edwards and Jesy Nelson banked a whopping £700,000 in the past year, after the millions they raked in for their tour.
The girls- minus Leigh-Anne Pinnock- all set up private companies registered in their first and second names.
The Sun reports Companies House show Jade, 27, was the top earner, with her firm banking £312,959 in accounts dated 31 March 2020.
Cash: Little Mix band members Jade Thirlwall, Perrie Edwards and Jesy Nelson banked a whopping £700,000 in the past year through private companies (pictured 2018)
Meanwhile, Perrie, 27, made a profit of £179,508 after deductions were made for bills of her £239,945 she banked for her company Perrie Louise.
Jesy, 29, made a £91,209 profit after banking £144,623.
Collectively, the firms, set up in 2018, brought in £700,000 over the past year but £200,000 of that had to be used to pay bills.
Lucrative: Jesy, 29, made a £91,209 profit after banking £144,623 (pictured last October)
Wealthy: The girls- minus Leigh-Anne Pinnock- all set up private companies registered in their first and second names (pictured in November)
Last year the girls celebrated banking a staggering £9million.
The band have been crowned X Factor’s richest winners, as each member of the quartet are said to have earned £1.6 million each.
Little Mix doubled their earnings last year from 1.74 million in 2017 to £3.93 million.
Their tour company is said to have profits of £5million, bringing their total earnings to £8.93 million in 2018.
Mermazing: The band have been crowned X Factor’s richest winners, as each member of the quartet are said to have earned £1.6 million each (pictured here for latest single holiday)
They are said to now have a healthy £4.3million sitting in bank and paid themselves £1.6million each in dividends.
The girls have been promoting their new single Holiday this week.
Perrie discussed the video to the track and admitted she loved making it during an appearance on Lorraine on Friday.
She told host Christine Lampard: ‘This video was the most fun ever. Being able to be a mermaid was so sick – we wore the tails….
‘It was so good. We haven’t seen the edit yet with all the magic in it, just so far it’s my favourite video. It’s so fun.’
In the money: They are said to now have a healthy £4.3million sitting in bank and paid themselves £1.6million each in dividends last year