Wilko collapse: Ex-workers frustrated as questions rise over owners 'burgling' their own business

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Sky's Adele Robinson looks into the latest surrounding the collapse of retail chain Wilko, as the GMB union accused the owners of bleeding the company dry through dividend payments.

A document by administrators PwC, seen by Sky News, showed the Wilkinson family received £9m in dividends between January 2019 and February 2022.

The news has left ex-workers questioning whether stores could have remained open.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/wilko-boss-we-ran-out-of-cash-and-i-am-sorry-13017910#:~:text=A%20document%20by%20administrators%20PwC,made%20in%20February%20last%20year.

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