Confessions of a millionaire: Should the super-rich pay more tax?

Tax burdens are at the highest level in living memory, yet public services are falling apart. That's why the rich should pay more tax, says our guest: economist and millionaire Gary Stevenson, a working-class kid who went from being expelled at school to becoming Citibank’s most successful trader. But would a wealth tax work?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.Guests: - Lily Russell-Jones, senior money reporter, The Times and The Sunday Times.- Gary Stevenson, economist, millionaire former trader and author of The Trading Game: A Confession. Host: Luke Jones. Clips: GB News, parliamentlive.tvIf you enjoyed this episode, you might like this one: 'Who is Britain's richest person?' https://pod.fo/e/17d4b3Email us: storiesofourtimes@thetimes.co.ukFind out more about our bonus series for Times subscribers: 'Inside the newsroom'  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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