AstraZeneca CEO says UK business climate deters investment

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Britain's business climate is deterring biopharma companies from investing in the country, AstraZeneca chief Pascal Soriot said on Thursday, highlighting his company's decision to shift plans for a new manufacturing plant to Ireland.

The British drugmaker seeks to offset declining sales of COVID-19 medicines with its cancer, metabolic and rare disease drugs and Soriot said it is on track to deliverHe highlighted AstraZeneca's recent decision to build a manufacturing facility in Ireland instead of the UK as evidence of Britain becoming less attractive for drugmakers.

The VPAS began in 2019 to help make drugs more affordable for the national health system , by returning a proportion of funds based on the sales of branded prescription medicines when a maximum sales growth rate is exceeded.

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