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THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Keir Starmer has said his chancellor will face no further action for ‘inadvertently’ failing to obtain a licence to rent out her home, and then misleading him about it. But she has fallen far below the standards that she set for her political opponents

The Chancellor admitted mistakenly breaching Southwark Council’s housing rules when renting out her family home

Emails between the Chancellor’s husband and a letting agency show they were made aware that a licence would be needed to rent out their family home in Dulwich

The Prime Minister said he was taking no action against the Chancellor after her estate agent took the blame.

Despite pledges to run a squeaky clean administration the prime minister and some in his cabinet have been caught out

Tenants may be able to apply for compensation if they have lived in an ‘unlicensed property’, according to chancellor’s local council

Sir Keir Starmer says it is ‘regrettable’ that Rachel Reeves had not shared newly-revealed information with him on Wednesday

The Prime Minister made the decision after consulting his independent ethics adviser, Sir Laurie Magnus.

Exclusive: Acoba’s functions split between two regulators and new Ethics and Integrity Commission to oversee others

Reshuffle takes place on tumultuous day at the top of Government as Rayner forced to quit over stamp duty scandal

Rachel Reeves keeps her job as PM forced into major reshuffle after Rayner resigns for breaching the ministerial code