Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Tony Blair: I’m worth less than £20 million, and I’m not interested in making money


Tony Blair has insisted he is worth less than £20 million and is not motivated by money.

The former Prime Minister, who has spent the seven years since he left Downing Street building a global network of business and charity ventures stretching from China to Africa to Latin America, insisted his personal wealth is less than one-fifth of the £100 million that has been reported.

However, Tony and Cherie Blair’s property empire alone – which includes a Buckinghamshire mansion and six London houses – is now thought to be worth more than £25 million. The couple have benefited from the capital’s booming top-end property market .... http://www.telegraph.co.uk