The man whose hobby is paying £100m for a benchwarmer thinks the whole country is the one failing.
Manchester United owner Jim Ratcliffe says he has lost confidence in the UK
Jim Ratcliffe, the billionaire owner of Manchester United and CEO of INEOS, publicly stated that he has lost confidence in the UK's economic future. Ratcliffe, who moved his tax residency to Monaco, cited excessive regulation and bureaucratic hurdles as reasons for his pivot toward investing in other nations instead of Britain.
Source: Manchester United owner Jim Ratcliffe says he has lost confidence in the UK — BBC
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