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 Labour Party leader Keir Starmer has sparked controversy by claiming that individuals with shares or investments do not count as "working people". The statement has raised questions about the definition of work and income. Some argue that having a share in a company or investment portfolio is a form of economic participation, while others believe it does not equate to traditional employment.

Source: https://www.ft.com/content/d486c19f-4f1c-49d0-9df3-0c710b6ef24b