Archive for May, 2009

Kevin Maguire: That’s really rich – an age of austerity for the fat cats

By Tribune Web Editor /Friday, May 1st, 2009

YOU’D need a heart of stone not to laugh. Non-dom steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal, who in one of those remarkable coincidences spared Labour a few coppers as Tony Blair sealed a Romanian deal for him, is down to his last £10.8 billion after his family’s wealth plummeted by £16.9 billion.