Rishi Sunak's Wife Reportedly Receives A £12 Million Income From A Russia-Linked IT Firm
Last night, Rishi Sunak was confronted with questions about his wife's fortune after accounts revealed that she earned millions of pounds in dividends from a company that is still active in Russia. Akshata Murthy owns a substantial share in Infosys, the IT and consulting firm founded by her rich father. Following the invasion of Ukraine, major consulting firms PwC, KPMG, and Accenture all left Russia, citing a desire to protest the Kremlin's war. Infosys, on the other hand, continues to operate in Moscow. According to a Daily Mail investigation, Infosys paid two dividends in the last year that would have garnered Ms Murthy roughly £11.7 million through her 0.93 percent stake in the company. The dividend is derived using Infosys' most recent financial figures, which were released in the United States. It includes a payment of 15 Indian rupees per share, or 15p, announced in April of last year, as well as a second payment of 15 rupees announced in October. A few months later,