Letter: Galloway’s riches
Here is a man who portrays himself as some kind of champion of the poor and oppressed, all the while living a privileged lifestyle in a London home worth more than £1 million.
It is also noticeable that his socialist principles did not cause him to demur over the reduction in the 50p rate of tax for those earning in excess of £150,000 per year, and neither should he, given that his multiple careers in journalism and other media, earn him considerably more than this.
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Hide AdSadly, with Mr Galloway’s return to parliament the much put-upon taxpayers must now add more than £67,000 per year to this (not forgetting expenses) – in return for what, exactly?
Brian Allan
Keith Street
Kincardine-on-Forth
Alloa, Clacks