Sunak’s Wealthy Wife Exploits Tax Break to Cut U.K. Payments (2)

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak’s wife, Akshata Murthy, holds non-domiciled status in the U.K., meaning she doesn’t pay British taxes on her foreign earnings.

The revelation threatens to further damage the chancellor’s popularity, which was already plummeting over perceptions he’s not doing enough to help Britons struggling with the cost of living as inflation soars.

Sunak’s Popularity Slumps With U.K. Tories Over Cost of Living

Murthy’s tax status -- first revealed by the Independent newspaper and confirmed in a statement by a spokesperson for her -- could potentially save her millions of pounds over many years in ...