Former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair Sees Profits Triple
- Windrush reports annual operating profit of 2.6 million pounds
- Staff share in bumper year; Blair adds 11 people to payroll
Tony Blair.
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Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair had a bumper year as profit at the firm managing his business interests more than tripled.
Windrush Ventures Ltd., the main company running his government advisory business, reported operating profit of 2.6 million pounds ($3.8 million) in the year through March 2015, up from 812,000 pounds a year earlier, according to accounts published on Blair’s website . Turnover rose to 19.4 million pounds from 14.2 million pounds.