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for £200m in 2000, but the firm performed poorly so he sold it for just £1 in 2015. By April 2016 BHS had debts of £1.3bn, including a pensions deficit of £571m. Despite the deficit of £571m, Green and his family collected £586m in dividends, rental payments and interest on loans during their 15-year
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and its scale". Green argued that the report gave "a fair reflection" of government waste and inefficiency in practice, for which "very poor data and process" were seen as the main causes. Cameron welcomed the report, saying "I think it's a good report, it will save a lot of money and it's important
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1836:"Sir Philip Green: man with a fine attention to retail"
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where workers in Mauritius were paid pitiful wages.
2067:"Analysis: The rich get richer in poor old Britain"
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2654:"The Andrew Davidson interview: Philip Green"
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2167:. People and Planet. Archived from
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1936:. BBC. 30 July 2008. Archived from
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1959:Conn, David (14 September 2005).
1934:"Everton chief executive resigns"
1861:Martin Barrow (2 December 2011).
1754:Vasagar, Jeevan (12 March 2007).
1608:. 11 October 2010. Archived from
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3032:British expatriates in Monaco
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2214:"Dispatches, TV review"
2018:Business Insider France
1531:London Evening Standard
1031:9 December 2008 at the
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714:Labour Behind the Label
684:Links to Richard Caring
623:Green is involved with
485:Two weeks prior to the
434:In May 2007, after the
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182:Sunday Times Rich List
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487:2010 general election
288:2006 Birthday Honours
211:At its peak, Green's
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3072:People from Croydon
2970:The Greatest Dancer
2757:British Home Stores
2431:The Daily Telegraph
2344:The Daily Telegraph
2171:on 27 December 2011
2077:on 13 December 2009
1912:The Daily Telegraph
1588:The Daily Telegraph
1557:The Daily Telegraph
1476:. Findmadeleine.com
1474:"Finding Madeleine"
1460:15 May 2007 at the
1221:on 21 February 2016
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1133:The Daily Telegraph
967:"Green, Sir Philip"
940:In response to the
925:in the US after an
923:misdemeanor assault
882:The Daily Telegraph
755:Anti-Irish outburst
722:People & Planet
532:Green and his wife
475:Marks & Spencer
423:. Green was made a
206:Marks & Spencer
194:British Home Stores
163:clothing retailers
32:Philip Nevill Green
3005:The You Generation
2963:Grease Is the Word
2949:Food Glorious Food
1813:Boat International
1652:on 14 October 2010
1612:on 12 October 2010
1506:on 29 October 2013
1441:The London Gazette
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1212:China Influence.
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879:In October 2018,
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451:Alexander McQueen
402:COVID-19 pandemic
282:Green was made a
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