What is a non-dom? An expert answers our questions about the tax status claimed by Rishi Sunak's wife and other wealthy people
- Written by Ronen Palan, Professor of International Politics, City, University of London
It has emerged that Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s wife, Akshata Murty, claims non-domicile (or “non-dom”) tax status, meaning that she does not have to pay UK taxes on income earned elsewhere. This revelation has drawn criticism, especially in light of Sunak raising taxes for working households.
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