{"id":52321,"date":"2017-04-19T22:40:40","date_gmt":"2017-04-19T15:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-much-do-you-have-to-earn-to-be-rich-70000-says-labour\/"},"modified":"2017-04-19T22:49:32","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T15:49:32","slug":"how-much-do-you-have-to-earn-to-be-rich-70000-says-labour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-much-do-you-have-to-earn-to-be-rich-70000-says-labour\/","title":{"rendered":"How much do you have to earn to be rich? \u00a370,000, says Labour"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nJohn McDonnell\u2019s definition of rich people has angered some, but he is backed by the statisticsAre you rich if you earn \u00a370,000? According to the Labour MP John McDonnell, you are. And that contention made some people very angry.In an interview on the Today programme (from 1:15:30) on BBC Radio 4, McDonnell set out his vision of a \u201cfair taxation system\u201d. He said Labour would be \u201clooking to the corporations and to the rich to pay their share\u201d. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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