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The IndependentNews report · Jul 28, 9:31 AM
Number of UK millionaires falls to lowest level since 2008 financial crisis
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Numbers have dropped 7 per cent, according to data from Adam Smith Institute
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Number of UK millionaires falls to lowest level since 2008 financial crisis
The Independent reaches for "crisis" where Daily Mail UK stays flat.
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What happened Numbers have dropped 7 per cent, according to data from Adam Smith Institute.
The headline split The left frames it as "Number of UK millionaires falls to lowest level since 2008 financial crisis". The right frames it as "Number of millionaires in Britain falls to the lowest it has been in 20 years".
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Daily Mail UKNews report · Jul 28, 7:21 AM
Number of millionaires in Britain falls to the lowest it has been in 20 years
Figures from the Adam Smith Institute (ASI), a free-market think-tank, found there were 442,000 millionaires in the UK, down by 7 per cent from 2024.
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