BREAKING: Rishi Sunak has been cleared by a standards watchdog over his US green card and his wife’s non-dom status.
has been cleared by a standards watchdog over his wife’s non-dom status and his US green card.
He and his wife, Akshata Murty, held green cards while they lived in America in the 2000s, and kept their status after returning to the UK.Concerns were also raised over Ms Murty’s tax status and her shareholding in Indian tech firm Infosys, while living in Downing Street.But today Lord Geitdt, the advisor on ministerial standards today cleared him of wrongdoing.
He was said to have returned it immediately after seeking guidance from officials on his first trip to the US in an official capacity in October 2021.supports HTML5 video Giving up his green card will have affected his tax requirements in the US, although whether it would have made him worse or better off depends on details of his financial arrangements which remain unknown.
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