Lords consideration (before second reading) of the Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill - Oct 13
Wednesday, 14 October 2020 07:32
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Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Lab Co-op):...During the pandemic, the
poor have been getting poorer, while UK billionaires have seen
their personal wealth rise by £25 billion. Hedge funds have done
well; Jacob Rees-Mogg will tell you that. Some shares have gone up;
people have made a killing there. The personal wealth of the UK’s
top earner, Jim Ratcliffe of Ineos, is between £18 billion to £20
billion, but what has he done? He has moved to Monaco so that he
can avoid paying tax. These...Request free trial
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