Could a Wealth Tax on the Top 1% Reduce Poverty? 💰

Former Labour leader Lord Kinnock advocates for a wealth tax on the UK's richest to help fight poverty. Discover the arguments for and against this bold proposal.

Could a Wealth Tax on the Top 1% Reduce Poverty? 💰
Good Morning Britain
58.2K views • Aug 18, 2025
Could a Wealth Tax on the Top 1% Reduce Poverty? 💰

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Former Labour leader Lord Kinnock has called for a wealth tax on the top 1% to tackle poverty.

On average, the boss of one of Britain's hundred biggest companies earned £4.5 million last year. So would a wealth tax work, or force them and their cash abroad?

Broadcast on 18/08/25

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