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Alexander Armstrong branded ‘out of touch’ for ‘extremely poor’ remark

Wealthy presenter has been accused of ‘whining’ as sarcastic social media users urged he set up a fundraising page



Alexander Armstrong faced criticism for claiming he feels "extremely poor" due to Keir Starmer's plan to add VAT to private school fees, which Armstrong opposes due to his child's special educational needs. Critics deemed his comments "out of touch," citing his estimated high earnings per episode of "Pointless" and highlighting the struggles of families unable to afford private education.

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