Financial Times Article RatingHow Mary Perkins' vision turned Specsavers into one of Britain's biggest private companies
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-6% Center
- Reliability
40% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
-6% Center
- Politician Portrayal
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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18% Positive
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
57% : At 80, she still works full time and focuses on employees' wellbeing -- her son, John, became a joint managing director in 2007 and is now chief executive.53% : "I pay quite a lot of tax in Guernsey, they all say [it's] a tax haven, but no, it's lower tax, you still pay tax if you live there.
52% : "Every country we trade in, we pay the tax there.
39% : Mary Perkins jokes that if you were to cut Specsavers' workers open, "they've got green blood".
38% : Perkins dismisses suggestions that the relocation was for tax advantages.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.