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Nicholas Cecil

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt: I have not paid an HMRC fine

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt who said he has not paid an HMRC fine and refused to comment on his Cabinet colleague Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs

(Picture: PA Wire)

Jeremy Hunt said on Friday that he had not paid an HMRC fine as his Cabinet colleague Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs are being probed.

Tory party chairman Mr Zahawi is believed to have paid a penalty to the taxman, with some claims it was of around £1 million, as part of a reported £4.8 million settlement with HM Revenue and Customs.

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