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I'm also interested in how they've come up with the 3 million millionaires in the UK figure, they only seem to cite themselves for the data. 4.5% of the entire
by swarnie 1y ago
I'm also interested in how they've come up with the 3 million millionaires in the UK figure, they only seem to cite themselves for the data.
4.5% of the entire country are millionaires? On paper or in home equity + pension maybe... But those aren't the people we're concerned about leaving.
- djohnston 1y agoNan is selling her home and moving to Barcelona - another mover and shaker gone!
- teamonkey 1y agoThey cite Swiss bank UBS, there’s a table in the footnotes. I’m not convinced about that figure myself but they are responding to the announcement that was put out by UBS.
- walthamstow 1y agoIf they're counting pensions and counting married couples as two millionaires then it's quite easy to come up with a big number. The propaganda on both sides is so easy to write.
- rhubarbtree 1y agoSounds like a gross underestimate to me. I heard something along the lines that 20% of boomers are millionaires.