Sunak’s Wealthy Wife Exploits Tax Break to Cut U.K. Payments

  • Murthy owns almost 1% of Indian company founded by father
  • U.K. chancellor’s popularity has been dented in recent weeks

Akshata Murthy and Rishi Sunak.

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Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak’s wife, Akshata Murthy, holds non-domiciled status in the U.K., meaning she doesn’t pay British taxes on her foreign earnings.