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Billionaire Man United owner loses moral high ground after tax exile, Labour chair says

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What happened

The billionaire businessman told the BBC he has lost confidence in the UK due to a combination of high taxes and high immigration.

Key facts

  • The billionaire businessman told the BBC he has lost confidence in the UK due to a combination of high taxes and high immigration.
  • Reported by BBC Business and published Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:22:21 UTC.

Why it matters

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  1. Manchester United Muslim fans group calls on co-owner Jim Ratcliffe to quit

  2. Chiltern Railways enters public ownership in Labour nationalisation push

  3. Chiltern Railways renationalised after 30 years

  4. Billionaire Man United owner loses moral high ground after tax exile, Labour chair says

  5. Philanthropy leader at Warren Buffett and Bill Gates’ Giving Pledge says children of billionaires are pushing them to give their wealth away faster

  6. Billionaire Melinda French Gates once revealed she refused to fund her Gen Z daughter’s startup—despite being worth over $34 billion

  7. On issue after issue, Trump has given Xi Jinping a pass — even on reports China is helping Iran. ‘I think he’s behaved reasonably well’

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