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Rishi Sunak sacks Nadhim Zahawi after tax probe finds ‘serious breach’ of rules

Sacking comes six months after The Independent revealed HMRC probe into former chancellor’s taxes

The Independent UK

Tory chairman Nadhim Zahawi sacked by Rishi Sunak

Prime Minister tells the Tory chairman in a letter that it is 'clear that there has been a serious breach of the Ministerial Code'

Manchester Evening News

Rishi Sunak sacks Nadhim Zahawi following 'serious breach of Ministerial Code'

The SNP insisted the Prime Minister "still has questions to answer" over what he knew about Zahawi's financial affairs.

Daily Record

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Nadhim Zahawi sacked by Rishi Sunak over 'serious breach' after tax row

The PM said in a letter that it was 'clear that there has been a serious breach of the ministerial code'

Wales Online

The 100-day test for new leaders and why Rishi Sunak is flunking it

He promised an end to the degeneracy of the Johnson years, but the scandals keep coming and the prime minister seems too weak to deal with them

The Guardian - UK

Sleaze, scandal and the ghost of Boris Johnson – can ‘hopelessly weak’ Sunak handle the job?

As his promise of ‘integrity, professionalism and accountability at every level’ disintegrates, and with the shadow of Boris Johnson looming, Sunak seems to be stuck in an impossible role

The Guardian - UK

'Sunak is failing to earn anyone's trust and can't end sleaze claims against Tories'

Columnist Keir Mudie says the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is looking increasingly weakened by scandals in his party, as former Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi faces growing criticism over his tax error

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Taxing questions for ministers as pressure over Zahawi row grows

Jeremy Hunt becomes latest politician forced to say he has never paid a penalty to the taxman

The Independent UK

Nadhim Zahawi allows HMRC to pass his tax details to PM’s ethics adviser

Pressure on Tory Party chair increases as HMRC head says no penalties for ‘innocent errors’

The Independent UK

Nadhim Zahawi allows HMRC to share his tax information with inquiry

Move comes as chief executive of HMRC increases pressure by saying there are ‘no penalties for innocent errors’

The Guardian - UK

Nadhim Zahawi lets HMRC pass his tax records to Rishi Sunak’s ethics adviser

Pressure on the Tory Party chairman increases as the head of HMRC says there are no penalties for ‘innocent errors’

Evening Standard

Nadhim Zahawi faces questions over source of £30m unsecured loans to wife’s property company

Tory party chair urged to explain how he has managed his family’s fortune, after controversy over his tax affairs

The Guardian - UK

Nadhim Zahawi tax penalty: accounting expert on what it means when HMRC fines you for being 'careless'

Although the news that Tory party chairman Nadhim Zahawi had paid a penalty for failing to file his taxes properly first surfaced during his short tenure as chancellor from July to September 2022, his past tax affairs have come under scrutiny again more recently.

The Conversation

Tax boss: Nadhim Zahawi wouldn’t have been fined for ‘innocent’ mistake

Nadhim Zahawi’s future as Tory party chairman looked in increasing jeopardy on Thursday as Britain’s tax chief suggested the former chancellor would not have been given a penalty for making an “innocent” mistake in his declarations. Cabinet minister Mr Zahawi is insisting he has not done anything wrong, saying he…

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Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak whisks Cabinet to 'hideaway' as ministers absent from morning TV AGAIN

The Prime Minister's top team will today meet for an away day at his grace-and-favour country house, Chequers, in Buckinghamshire as pressure mounts over Nadhim Zahawi's tax penalty

Wales Online

Cabinet goes to Chequers as minister says Nadhim Zahawi probe could be over in 10 days

An investigation into Mr Zahawi's tax affairs is to be headed up by Sir Laurie Magnus, Rishi Sunak's independent adviser on ministers’ interests

The Independent UK

Cabinet goes to Chequers as minister says Nadhim Zahawi probe over in 10 days

The trip to Chequers in Buckinghamshire comes after days of headlines about the former chancellor’s tax affairs.

The Independent UK

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.

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Evening Standard

PMQs analysis: Taxing times for Sunak as he awaits Zahawi probe verdict

How Rishi Sunak must want the inquiry into Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs to be done swiftly.

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

Sunak defends handling of Zahawi row as pressure on Tory chairman mounts

Rishi Sunak said that due process will be followed, with his ethics adviser, Sir Laurie Magnus, carrying out an investigation into Nadhim Zahawi.

Daily Mirror

Under-fire Nadhim Zahawi telling MPs he 'hasn't done anything wrong', says Tory

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has ordered his ethics chief Sir Laurie Magnus to launch an investigation into Nadhim Zahawi's tax affairs as he scrambles to quell a fresh Tory sleaze row

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak refuses to state Nadhim Zahawi has been honest about taxes

PM’s decision to order an inquiry fails to limit fallout from Tory chair’s opaque dealings with HMRC

Daily Mirror

Tory scandals plaguing Rishi Sunak - from Nadhim Zahawi's taxes to Dominic Raab bullying row

Rishi Sunak promise to restore 'integrity' to Government after Boris Johnson's time in Downing Street was dominated by allegations of sleaze and scandal. Let's see how that's going...

The Guardian - UK

How many divers will Rishi Sunak need to plumb the murky depths of Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs?

The former chancellor once said of Boris Johnson that he should ‘do the right thing’ and go. It could be time for him to take his own advice, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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