Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty join UK rich list with combined £730m fortune
by Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent from on (#5ZEMW)
Chancellor becomes first frontline politician in Sunday Times rankings - days after telling people next few months will be tough'
Rishi Sunak has become the first frontline politician to be ranked among the nation's wealthiest people - only days after the chancellor warned consumers that the next few months will be tough" as the cost of living squeeze intensifies.
Sunak, a former hedge fund manager, and his Indian heiress wife, Akshata Murty, were named on the Sunday Times rich list as the 222nd wealthiest people in the UK, with a combined 730m fortune.
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