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Rishi Sunak’s Tax Summary Reveals Rise in Income

by Ayushi
February 11, 2024
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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s recent tax document summary has sparked debates on fair taxation as it reveals a notable increase in his total income. Sunak’s income rose to £2.23 million last year, reflecting a 13% uptick from the previous year. Amidst this, critics are questioning the tax rates applied to high-income earners like Sunak, raising concerns about equitable taxation policies in the UK.

 

Sunak’s tax summary unveils several key details about his income sources and tax payments. Notably, he paid more than £508,308 in taxes, with an effective tax rate of 23%, lower than the top rate of 45%. This disparity is attributed to some of his income being taxed at source in the US, where he realized a significant profit of £1.8 million from his investment in a US fund. Additionally, Sunak earned £139,477 from his MP and prime ministerial salaries, constituting just 7% of his total income.

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Critics, including the Trades Union Congress (TUC) and Labour MP Richard Burgon, have raised concerns about the fairness of Sunak’s tax payments, especially considering his substantial income. Burgon highlighted the disparity between Sunak’s tax rate and that of an average worker, emphasizing the need to reform the tax system to ensure that the wealthy contribute their fair share.

 

The release of Sunak’s tax summary has reignited discussions about personal wealth and taxation policies in the UK. Sunak’s background as a former Goldman Sachs banker and hedge fund manager, coupled with his significant investments, has made his personal finances a sensitive issue. Moreover, his wife, Akshata Murty, who hails from a wealthy family, adds another layer to the debate, given their combined wealth estimated at around £529 million.

 

Sunak’s tax summary also sheds light on his property holdings, including a Grade II-listed manor equipped with a new heated swimming pool. These details have fueled criticism in the past, especially regarding Sunak’s US green card and his wife’s non-dom status, raising questions about transparency and accountability in public office.

 

In contrast, Jeremy Hunt, the chancellor, also published his tax return, showcasing a different income profile. However, the broader discussion revolves around the need for equitable taxation policies that ensure the wealthy contribute proportionally to their income. The debate extends beyond individual politicians to encompass broader questions about wealth distribution and social justice.

 

As the discourse on fair taxation continues, Sunak’s tax summary serves as a focal point for evaluating existing policies and advocating for reforms to address disparities in the tax system. The debate reflects broader concerns about economic inequality and the role of taxation in promoting social cohesion and prosperity for all citizens.

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