Financial Affairs
Bruce set up a service company called "Paradox Productions". Daily Telegraph journalist Stephen Adams alleged the purpose of the company is for Bruce to avoid paying the new 50p tax rate as it enables her to be employed freelance by the BBC. A number of other highly paid BBC staff also use the practice. Bruce is paid approximately £500,000 per year by the BBC.
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