King Charles inherited 45,667 acres of land across England & Wales, worth around £650ml, generating income of £24ml pa. He didn’t pay a single penny in inheritance tax & will only pay income tax if he volunteers.
On the 6th May you will pay to put a crown on his head.
Wrong.
The £65bn the Bank of England was forced to spend averting Truss's Tory pensions wipeout was enough money to double the salaries of everybody working in the NHS
The most fascinating thing about Kwasi Kwarteng’s statement is its philosophy of national success. He believes the key to the UK’s recovery lies in big boosts to the incomes of the wealthiest few. What a pessimistic view of human potential. And what a callous view of our country.
A legal clause means King Charles III inherits his mother’s vast fortune but escapes a £200 million tax bill.
• 0% tax for him
• 40% tax for you
God save the king…………
Millions being spent on the Queen’s death while thousands are homeless, on food banks & millions in #CostOfLivingCrises when Tory Govt says no money tree!
Her personal worth is $500m+ & Royal Family assets worth $28 billion. We pay our own funerals why can’t her estate pay hers?
They've gone and cancelled the football.
With one day's notice.
Masses of workers losing out on wages.
Masses of businesses losing out on income.
Masses of fans losing out on money spent on travel and accommodation.
During an unprecedented cost of living crisis.
Revolting.
So this weekend in the UK, shopping centres, theatres, cinemas, cafés, pubs, gyms, rugby grounds and horse racing meets will all be open, but football stadiums won’t.
Just let the absurdity of that sink in.
CNN reporter asks British woman about Queen Elizabeth, who says she's not "the biggest fan of the queen" so she's not "upset or overwhelmed by it."
She adds it's because of "British colonial history" and "quite shady" things like Prince Andrew.
"Fair enough," reporter reacts.
Rishi Sunak took £20 a week off universal credit, taken from those families most in need, and then spent £28ml on a party to celebrate 70 years of hereditary privilege.
On a day of Jubilee celebrations, that will cost £50ml, for a family worth hundreds of millions, who we give £87.5ml of tax payers money to each year; it’s worth remembering there will be 17 year olds forced to work today on a minimum wage of £4.81 an hour.