Her salary for the period was £421 million while she was also paid £48 million in dividends. It’s believed to have set a new record as the largest corporate payment package in the UK.
Coates’ salary increased by over 50% on her previous year’s salary of $277 million.
The company told the BBC that Coates’ salary was “appropriate and fair” despite the company’s profits dropping by 74% in the following year.
Bet365 CEO Denise Coates Earns Record-Breaking £469 million in 12 Months which listed the Coates’ family’s total tax liability as £573 million for 2020. Bet365 CEO Denise Coates Earns Record-Breaking £469 million in 12 Months Bet365 CEO Denise Coates Earns Record-Breaking £469 million in 12 MonthsImage credit: Carine06 / CC BY-SA 2.0