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Labour's Bridget Phillipson says tax exile Sir Jim Ratcliffe forfeits moral high ground

Labour's Bridget Phillipson says tax exile Sir Jim Ratcliffe forfeits moral high ground

Bridget Phillipson, the Labour Party chair, asserted that Sir Jim Ratcliffe forfeits "the moral high ground" when he comments on the UK's affairs from his tax exile. Sir Jim, who co-owns Manchester United and established Ineos, has resided in Monaco for tax purposes since 2020. He informed the BBC that his faith in the UK has diminished because of its elevated taxes and immigration levels.

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