Let’s not forget the expenses. As an MP, he can claim for things like travel, accommodation, and office costs. But as PM, the rules are a bit stricter. No claiming for a new kettle if you live in Downing Street—that’s government property.
Keir Starmer paid £67,000 in tax in one year – a lot less than Rishi
Still, there’s the “Ministerial Code”. It means he’s watched like a hawk. Every receipt, every train ticket, every lunch meeting with a donor. You can look it all up online if you’re bored on a Sunday. It’s surprisingly dull reading, I promise.
Remember the free glasses scandal? The ones he accepted from a billionaire? That was a lot of noise over a few frames. But in the UK, we love a good fuss about optics. Literally, in this case.
