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UK billionaire John Caudwell, who built Phones 4U and sold it for £1.5 billion, will donate 70% of his wealth to charity, crediting his success to hard work and a commitment to giving back.
John Caudwell, a self-made UK billionaire from Stoke-on-Trent, revealed that his success stemmed from a relentless work ethic, belief in his own potential, and strategic salesmanship despite a non-wealthy background.
He built the Caudwell Group, which launched Phones 4U, selling up to 26 phones per minute at its peak, and sold it in 2006 for £1.5 billion.
He paid £200 million in UK taxes, rejecting tax avoidance by not relocating to Monaco.
Caudwell plans to donate 70% of his wealth to charity, inspired by a childhood dream of helping the poor, and believes true success lies in leaving the world better than one found it.
El multimillonario británico John Caudwell, quien construyó Phones 4U y lo vendió por 1.500 millones de libras, donará el 70% de su riqueza a la caridad, atribuyendo su éxito al trabajo duro y al compromiso de retribuir.