The Problem with Taxing the Rich

18/09/2025 7 min
The Problem with Taxing the Rich

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In this episode of London Property Digest, we delve into the age-old conundrum: why is taxing the ultra-wealthy so challenging? Despite the staggering rise in billionaire fortunes, governments worldwide struggle to capture a fair share for public coffers. Join us as we explore the structural hurdles, global mobility of wealth, and innovative proposals like the G20's recent blueprint for a coordinated minimum tax on ultra-high-net-worth individuals. ([taxjustice.net](https://taxjustice.net/press/g20-blueprint-adds-to-growing-wealth-tax-momentum/?utm_source=openai)) Discover why this issue matters to us all and what it means for the future of economic fairness.