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World · 8 September 2026

What billionaire Chris Rokos leaving means for UK tax

What billionaire Chris Rokos leaving means for UK tax

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The UK Treasury will lose about £330 million in tax revenue this year after hedge fund founder Chris Rokos moved his residency to Greece. He was ranked third on the Sunday Times’s list of top taxpayers in 2025, and his exit follows changes to non-dom tax rules. Greece provides a fixed annual tax of €100,000 on overseas earnings for wealthy individuals.

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