Millionaires say 'we want to pay more tax'

BBC NewsWednesday, November 19, 2025 at 6:16:30 AM
Millionaires say 'we want to pay more tax'
  • Two wealthy businessmen have expressed their willingness to pay higher taxes, urging the Chancellor to incorporate this perspective in the forthcoming Budget. This statement highlights a shift in attitudes among some millionaires regarding their fiscal responsibilities.
  • The call for increased taxation from affluent individuals indicates a recognition of the need for greater financial contributions to support public services and reduce economic inequality, which has become a pressing issue in recent discussions.
  • This development aligns with broader conversations about tax policy, as the Chancellor faces pressure to adopt bold measures in the Budget to address a significant fiscal shortfall, while also considering the potential impact of tax increases on various sectors.
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