Keir Starmer is a leading British politician and lawyer who is now the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Labour Party. He became Prime Minister on 5 July 2024 after winning a landslide general election and has been Leader of the Labour Party since 2020.
Keir Starmer’s Career
Prior to becoming an MP, he had a highly respected legal career, including being the Director of Public Prosecutions and Head of the Crown Prosecution Service from 2008 to 2013, for which he was created a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) in 2014. He has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Holborn and St. Pancras since 2015.
Keir Starmer Net Worth
Keir Starmer’s net worth varies up to a figure of up to about £7.7 million (USD: ~$9.86 million, INR: ~₹83.16 crore). As prime minister, he receives a statutory annual remuneration of about £166,786. Before that, in the 2021/2022 financial year, his overall reported income was £212,087, comprising his MP and Leader of the Opposition salary, plus gains on capital from the sale of a house that he owned with his sister.
Keir Starmer Assets
One of his largest assets is a four-bed townhouse in North London, bought by him in 2004 for £650,000 and now worth an estimated £2,000,000 by property insiders. Although a widely cited valuation of £10 million on seven acres of Surrey land he possessed has been disputed, public documents indicate the sale of a stated Surrey field in December 2022, with his Capital Gains Tax payment suggesting sale proceeds of approximately £400,000.
Keir Starmer’s India Visit: Mumbai Focus and Strategic Engagements
Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s inaugural official tour of India is a two-day visit on 8-9 October 2025, which is largely concentrated in Mumbai.
First Meeting With Prime Minister Modi
The India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership is to take stock of progress in its bilateral meeting at the level of the prime minister between Prime Minister Starmer and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 9, 2025, in Mumbai. Leaders will review progress on the roadmap as per ‘Vision 2035.’ This session will provide a chance to interact with business and industry leaders on the prospects offered by the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).
Keir Starmer’s Second Meeting in India
On October 8, 2025, the UK Prime Minister visited the Yash Raj Films (YRF) studio in Mumbai. The visit was aimed at strengthening cultural ties and promoting collaboration between the British and Indian film industries. During his visit to YRF Studios, Starmer met with Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji and YRF CEO Akshaye Widhani. The trip was highlighted by the news that Yash Raj Films has entered an agreement to film three high-profile productions in the UK from early 2026, which will bring jobs, investment, and opportunity to British creative industries.
