“It’s beyond immoral. That money should be ploughed back into investment in homes and care.
According to accounts filed at Companies House for their financial year ending September 2020, the business received a total of £2,019,315 in government grants, including Mutual Aid and Infection Control funding to help with the costs of the pandemic. A company spokeswoman confirmed the firm also took furlough payments.
The accounts show Mr Sanders, a company director and its sole shareholder, took a dividend of £3,000,000 in 2020, up from £1,000,000 in 2019.
The company also paid its highest-paid director £3,044,084 in salary in 2020, and a similar amount the year before.