• via The Guardian
The PPE Medpro Judgment: When Winning in Court Means Losing £122 Million
How Britain's Institutions Ensure Public Money Flows to Private Profit Without Consequences
David Conn's investigation into the PPE Medpro scandal reveals how Britain's institutions have been structured to ensure that certain individuals can profit from public money without facing consequences. The recent high court judgment ordering PPE Medpro to repay £122 million for defective medical gowns highlights a system where winning in court often means losing money for taxpayers.