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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Rowena Mason in Hiroshima and Aletha Adu

Rishi Sunak: Britain has moved on from judging people for being rich

Rishi Sunak and his wife, Akshata Murty, arriving at Hiroshima airport for the G7 summit.
Rishi Sunak and his wife, Akshata Murty, arriving at Hiroshima airport for the G7 summit. Photograph: Louise Delmotte/AP

Rishi Sunak has said he is “not bothered” by Labour’s criticism of his wealthy family’s tax arrangements and thinks the UK has “moved beyond” judging people on their money, as a new estimate said the UK prime minister’s fortune had fallen to around £500m.

Sunak, who is the wealthiest British prime minister ever on account of his wife’s shareholdings, said he did not pay attention to Labour’s personal attacks on his finances.

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