Russian-born trader named the UK’s biggest taxpayer
The Independent|January 28, 2023
In the money: Alex Gerko paid nearly 500m to HMRC Alex Gerko)
AUGUST GRAHAM
Russian-born trader named the UK’s biggest taxpayer

A mathematician who was born in Russia and has spoken out against Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine was the UK’s biggest taxpayer last year.

The Sunday Times tax list revealed yesterday that 100 wealthy people or families contributed nearly 5.2bn in tax in the UK last year. Nearly 1 in every 10 of this came from just one man Moscow-born Alex Gerko, who set up XTX Markets in 2015 and is co-chief executive of the trading business.

この記事は The Independent の January 28, 2023 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、8,500 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

この記事は The Independent の January 28, 2023 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、8,500 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

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