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Jeff Bezos to pay $5bn under wealth tax? In a bid to accelerate wealth gap.

March 3, 2021March 3, 2021 AOOMS

KEYPOINTS • Jeff Bezos would owe $5.7 billion in taxes for 2020 under the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act proposed by a group of Senate and House Democrats and independent Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday. • The tax would be a 2% annual levy on wealth over $50 million and 3% on wealth over $1 billion. • Elon Musk would owe $4.6 billion in 2020 and would still have a fortune of over $148 billion at the end of the year. • Bill Gates would have to pay $3.6 billion for 2020,…

Top five Nigerian billionaires, Dangote maintains leading position.

January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 AOOMS

The combined wealth of Nigeria’s five richest men – $29.9 billion – could end extreme poverty in Nigeria according to a new report published by Oxfam.Dangote still leads the Africa’s billionaire pack, according to Forbes 2021 Africa’s billionaires’ ranking

List of top 7 countries with highest number of billionaires

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 AOOMS

The world has produced a lot of billionaires who are getting richer by the day and the United States is home to many of the world’s billionaires. Courtesy of Jagran Josh, Legit.ng brings you top seven countries with the highest number of billionaires.