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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dave Burke

Boris Johnson sets up private company - with shamed ex-PM allowed to claim £115k a year

Boris Johnson has set up a private company in his name - with the shamed former PM allowed to claim up to £115,000 a year in public funding.

Mr Johnson, who announced his resignation in July after a string of scandals, will not use the new firm for commercial business, a source close to him said.

The Office of Boris Johnson Ltd was incorporated with Companies House yesterday, as rumours of a potential comeback refuse to go away.

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