The Latest Breaking News from HMRC

Tory sleaze is back – and here’s the proof

Rishi Sunak promised to end era of scandal, but the Conservatives are ‘rolling in it’ once again, writes Adam Forrest

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023

If you’re rich there are legal – and not so legal – ways to lower your tax bill

Ordinary people may play by the rules, but the British tax system is stacked in favour of the wealthy – who take full advantage, says Robert Palmer of Tax Justice UK

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2023

HMRC chief suggests Tory Chairman Nadhim Zahawi did not make 'innocent' tax error

The permanent secretary at the tax office Jim Harra also said HMRC would 'help with the inquiry' into the Tory Chairman 'in any way we possibly can' if requested by Rishi Sunak ethics adviser

Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2023

‘Offensive’ police code name for Nadhim Zahawi tax probe linked to tropical fish

Exclusive: Operation Catalufa was named after a species of ray-finned fish that lives deep in the Pacific Ocean

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023

‘Livid’ Sunak refuses to speak to Zahawi after tax row

Sunak sends Zahawi to Coventry (only 10 miles from his constituency!)

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023

Nadhim Zahawi gives HMRC approval to speak to investigation into his tax affairs – as it happened

Tory chairman announces decision amid continued row over his tax affairs

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2023

Treasury was aware of investigation into Nadhim Zahawi’s finances, sources claim

No 10 says ‘categorically untrue’ that Rishi Sunak knew about tax fine at time of appointment

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2023

No 10 forced to say Rishi Sunak has never paid a tax penalty amid Nadhim Zahawi row

The announement comes after pressure from Labour

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2023

Nadhim Zahawi: The millionaire MP who paid a tax penalty while chancellor

The MP who arrived in the UK as a child refugee with no English, built a fortune and rose to political stardom, is fighting for his career.

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2023

Investigation into Nadhim Zahawi tax affairs ‘expected to take around 10 days’

Minister says it ‘wouldn’t be untypical’ for a conclusion in the investigation by the PM’s ethics adviser to be reached within that timeframe

Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2023