Pharmaceuticals Direct Limited was awarded taxpayer-funded business after support from home secretary
Profits at a PPE company that secured support from the home secretary, Priti Patel, as it lobbied ministers for UK government contracts have soared after winning £216m in taxpayer-funded business during the pandemic.
Revenues at Pharmaceuticals Direct Limited jumped from £38m to £166m in the year to the end of March 2021, with profits rising eightfold, from £1.6m to £13m, according to accounts filed this week at Companies House.
