A group of 120 British millionaires has publicly called on the new UK Prime Minister to increase taxes on the wealthy. The group, including prominent figures like Gary Lineker and Brian Eno, signed a letter titled "Proud to Pay," expressing their willingness to contribute more to society. They believe higher taxes are a necessary step to address the UK's economic challenges and reduce income inequality. The millionaires argue that they can afford to pay more and that increased taxation would benefit the country as a whole. This unusual appeal challenges conventional thinking about wealth and taxation. The Standard reported on the letter and the motivations behind the wealthy individuals' request. Their initiative aims to spark a broader conversation about fair contributions from the highest earners.