{"id":46210,"date":"2023-10-16T08:06:38","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T08:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/16\/ed-sheerans-hefty-tax-bill-revealed-after-he-forked-out-almost-160k-in-taxes-a-week\/"},"modified":"2023-10-16T08:06:38","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T08:06:38","slug":"ed-sheerans-hefty-tax-bill-revealed-after-he-forked-out-almost-160k-in-taxes-a-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/16\/ed-sheerans-hefty-tax-bill-revealed-after-he-forked-out-almost-160k-in-taxes-a-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed Sheeran&#8217;s hefty tax bill revealed after he forked out almost 160k in taxes a week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2023-10-16\" datetime=\"1697443598\" pubdate=\"\">16 October 2023<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/ed-sheeran\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,ed-sheeran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ed Sheeran<\/a> forked out \u00a3158,917 a week in taxes last year.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Ed Sheeran had a huge tax bill for 2022 as his earnings soared<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Bad Habits&#8217; hitmaker &#8211; who is said to be worth around \u00a3250 million &#8211; might have seen his earnings jump \u00a38.4million to a whopping \u00a318.3million, but most of that was spent paying the tax man, according to the Daily Mirror newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>The global megastar had a turnover of \u00a323.6 million in 2022 and his profit amounted to \u00a316.3m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/ed-sheeran\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,ed-sheeran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ed Sheeran<\/a> Ltd will pay \u00a33.1 million in Corporation Tax, while his touring firm will pay \u00a35 million.<\/p>\n<p>The Grammy winner also has a property portfolio and will pay \u00a3124,000 to the Exchequer.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe 32-year-old musician has previously discussed his incredible wealth and insisted he always wants to give back.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe told OK! Magazine: &#8220;It is \u2018earn a penny, spend a penny\u2019 with me. As soon as it comes in, it goes out. I don\u2019t have that much value on it. I place more value on my friends and family being OK. A lot of my money goes to charity or to children\u2019s hospitals near where I live. I have enough to be comfortable and the rest goes to help people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nLast year, it was revealed that Ed gave away nearly \u00a31 million to help children learn music.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe chart-topper donated almost \u00a3500,000 over the past five years via his Framlingham Foundation Trust, and the charitable initiative &#8211; which trades under the name Ed Sheeran Suffolk Music Foundation, or ESSMF &#8211; and had a similar sum earmarked for youngsters looking for funding for instruments, concerts, and rehearsal spaces.<\/p>\n<p>\nA source told the Sunday Mirror newspaper at the time: \u201cEd has never forgotten his struggle to reach the top and the impact music made on his life. It is fantastic he\u2019s helping in this way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nEd&#8217;s funding also paid for equipment in the music department of his and his wife Cherry&#8217;s old school, Thomas Mills School in Framlingham, Suffolk, with the establishment receiving \u00a330,000 for the purpose.<\/p>\n<p>\nAnother school in the &#8216;Shape of You&#8217; singer&#8217;s hometown, St. Michael&#8217;s, received \u00a317,000 as part of an educational scheme with after-school singing and dancing.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe &#8216;Castle on the Hill&#8217; hitmaker &#8211; who has young daughters Lyra, three, and 17-month-old Jupiter with Cherry &#8211; said: \u201cThe reason I\u2019m doing it in Suffolk is [because] it\u2019s the area I grew up, I still live here and I learnt how to play music here and I feel like I\u2019ve had a lot of support from the area and I feel like I wanna give some support back.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/sheerans-hefty-tax-bill-revealed-after-forked-almost-160k-taxes-week-1386892.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>16 October 2023 Ed Sheeran forked out \u00a3158,917 a week in taxes last year. Ed Sheeran had a huge tax bill for 2022 as his earnings soared The &#8216;Bad Habits&#8217; hitmaker &#8211; who is said to be worth around \u00a3250 million &#8211; might have seen his earnings jump \u00a38.4million to a whopping \u00a318.3million, but most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1149,520,4497,4496],"class_list":{"0":"post-46210","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-cherry-seaborn","9":"tag-ed-sheeran","10":"tag-jupiter","11":"tag-lyra"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}