Paul McCartney becomes Britain's first billionaire musician

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LONDON (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou said he suffered cold sweats before Tuesday's 2-0 defeat by Manchester City for fear of having his integrity questioned.

FILE - Paul McCartney performs at Glastonbury Festival in Worthy Farm, Somerset, England, Saturday, June 25, 2022. Paul McCartney is a billionaire Beatle. The former member of the Fab Four is the first British musician to be worth 1 billion pounds , according to figures released Friday, May 17, 2024.

The 81-year-old's fortune was boosted by"strong touring, a valuable back catalogue and even a little help from Beyoncé", who covered the Beatles songMcCartney, whose net worth was estimated at £1.0 billion , has bucked the trend, with the amount of billionaires in Britain falling from a peak of 177 in 2022 to 165 this year.

"Non-dom" has been a political issue for many years, with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Indian wife Akshata Murty claiming the status, meaning she was not required to pay tax on her shareholding in Infosys, the Bangalore-based IT company co-founded by her father.That move has not hit the family's fortune, with the couple seeing their shares grow in value by £108.

 

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