I do declare an interest. What you call “profits” for the Co-op actually get reinvested in it; they are not given out to shareholders in dividends. That is the difference.
Corporate Profit and Inflation
Proceeding contribution from
Mark Hendrick
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 16 May 2023.
It occurred during Debate on Corporate Profit and Inflation.
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2022-23
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