PM calls investigation into Tory chairman Zahawi’s tax bill
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PM calls investigation into Tory chairman Zahawi’s tax bill
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is ordering an investigation into Conservative Party chairman Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs.
Mr Zahawi paid a penalty to resolve a multimillion-pound tax dispute with HM Revenue & Customs between July and September last year, whilst he was serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer in Boris Johnson’s cabinet.
The MP for Stratford-on-Avon has welcomed the investigation, saying: “I am confident I acted properly throughout.” Report by Jonesia.
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has sacked Nadhim Zahawi as Conservative Party chairman after an ethics inquiry into the handling of his tax affairs found a "serious breach" of the Ministerial Code. Housing..
A former Conservative Cabinet minister says Nadhim Zahawi should step aside as Tory Party Chairman whilst an investigation is held into his tax affairs. Caroline Noakes says the attention surrounding..
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