Reform donor and crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne takes sixth place in UK rich list as wealthiest people grow richer – Business live
The UK’s 350 wealthiest individuals and families now have a combined wealth of £784bn, Sunday Times reports
The TUC points out that the number of billionaires has doubled since 2010 while real wages have pretty much stagnated over the period.
TUC general secretary Paul Nowak said:
Under the Conservatives, the wealthiest were allowed to feather their nests while working people suffered an epidemic of insecure work and the worst pay stagnation in two centuries. Clearly wealth has not trickled down – it has been hoarded by those at the top.
“This isn’t right. With ordinary people struggling to pay the bills, it’s time for billionaires to pay their fair share in tax to protect households and firms from the effects of Donald Trump’s illegal war. Continue reading...
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