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Michelin-starred Wolfgang Puck and Alain Ducasse join forces to create one-off ‘last supper’ for diners at Park Lane hotelFor the super-rich, it appears, one world-famous Michelin-starred chef is no longer quite enough to make a memorable meal. Wealthy…
Campaigners for tax reform say similar levies in Europe have helped to reduce inequality A modest wealth tax on the richest 350 families in the UK could raise more than £20bn a year – enough to fund the construction of 145,000 new affordable homes a …
Protesters from Greenpeace, Stay Grounded, Extinction Rebellion and others chain themselves to aircraft in GenevaDozens of climate activists have disrupted Europe’s largest private jet trade fair by chaining themselves to aircraft to protest against th…
University is latest body to distance itself from sponsorship by owners of Purdue Pharma, makers of OxyContinKing’s College London has become one of the latest UK institutions to sever all ties with the Sackler family following outrage over its role in…
Fall in value of Infosys, in which PM’s wife Akshata Murty holds a stake, drives drop in couple’s wealthRishi Sunak has seen his personal family fortune fall by more than £200m over the last year.Sunak, a former hedge fund manager and reputedly the UK’…
Hinduja family remain at top, while Richard Branson drops 33 places to 77th The Ineos founder, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has moved up to be the second wealthiest person in Britain, with a near £30bn fortune, as the number of UK billionaires dropped last year …
International fund set up at Cop27 is intended to provide compensation to countries worst hit by climate breakdownA tax on wealthy Britons of just 0.5% could more than meet the UK’s entire “fair share” contribution to the international loss and damage …
Billionaire tells of personally losing £1.5bn and ‘painful’ backlash after plea for state loan for Virgin AtlanticSir Richard Branson has revealed that things got so bad for his businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic that he feared he would lose his e…
Denham Place in Buckinghamshire being sold by multimillionaire Mike JataniaA 13-bedroom Grade-I listed stately home said to have been where some James Bond scenes were filmed has been put up for sale with a price tag of £75m – which would make it one o…
Flood moving abroad has come as a shock and is costing tens of millions in lost tax receiptsA record number of super-rich Norwegians are abandoning Norway for low-tax countries after the centre-left government increased wealth taxes to 1.1%.More than 3…