Multi-millionaire Rees-Mogg says scrapping inheritance tax will ‘drive Britain into next century’
Studies suggest the wealthiest 1 per cent would get half the benefit of scrapping inheritance tax, with an average tax cut of £1 million.
Studies suggest the wealthiest 1 per cent would get half the benefit of scrapping inheritance tax, with an average tax cut of £1 million.
"If you're a white male and you've got insurance with Aviva, they don't like you, they don't want you, and the Chief Executive doesn't approve of you", Jacob Rees-Mogg said.
"The ECHR is British in origin. It is our heritage and our standards. If you cannot operate by our British values, you should not be in our Parliament."
The investment management firm had $10 billion in assets under management at its peak in 2018. That has since fallen off a cliff.
Analysis found an alarming increase in the number of knighthoods or damehoods awarded to sitting MPs since the Conservatives came to power in 2010.
We should just stop growing fruit and veg, apparently.
The North East Somerset MP is odds-on to lose seat at next general election.
"It is really quite shameful he comes out with such comments", one farmer said, while others called him "utterly morally bankrupt".
The former business secretary is currently trousering around £750 an hour on top of his £86,584 MP's salary in his role at GB News.
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