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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Patrick Daly

Zahawi given green light by anti-corruption watchdog to take up paid second job

PA Wire

Former chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has been given the green light to take up a second job as a director of a centre-right think tank, on the condition that he refrains from lobbying ministers.

The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (Acoba), the anti-corruption watchdog, said it did “not consider” Mr Zahawi’s employment by the Adam Smith Institute to raise “any particular proprietary concerns” under UK Government rules.

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