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David Miliband Receives £1 Million Pay Package Amid Charity Job Cuts Funded by British Taxpayers

Aug 4, 2024, 12:04 PM

David Miliband, the head of an aid charity funded significantly by British taxpayers, has been awarded an annual pay package of £1 million (approximately $1.25 million). This comes at a time when the charity is facing financial difficulties, leading to job cuts and the reduction of various programs. Critics have expressed concern over Miliband's high compensation while the organization struggles financially, questioning the implications for public trust in charitable organizations and politicians. The charity's decision to cut jobs and programs has further fueled criticism regarding Miliband's leadership and priorities.