
Jim Ratcliffe says the UK is a country ‘on the slide’
Jim Ratcliffe, co‑owner of Manchester United, criticised the United Kingdom, claiming it is experiencing a downward trajectory. He attributed the perceived decline to high tax rates and immigration levels, arguing these factors hinder economic growth. Ratcliffe’s comments were made in an interview, reflecting his concerns about the country’s fiscal and demographic policies. He warned that continued trends could reduce investment and competitiveness.