Monday briefing: Making sense of Nadhim Zahawi’s taxes In today’s newsletter: What you need to know about pressure on the Conservative party chairman The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023
Two months before NSW election, a new poll gives Labor a big lead A new poll has given Labor a sizeable 56% to 44% two-party preferred lead over the Coalition, two months ahead of the New South Wales state election on March 25. The Conversation · Jan 23, 2023
Nadhim Zahawi position ‘untenable’ after tax admission, say Tory MPs Tory chair ‘unlikely’ to survive in role, warn senior figures – as Zahawi urged to ‘get it all out now’ The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2023
James Cleverly 'doesn't know' if Nadhim Zahawi was under investigation as chancellor NADHIM Zahawi will survive as Conservative Party chairman beyond Wednesday, James Cleverly said as he insisted tax affairs are “private matters”. The National (Scotland) · Jan 22, 2023
Nadhim Zahawi must publish tax returns for past five years, says Labour Exclusive: Opposition urges Tory chair to share returns since 2018, when YouGov shares were sold The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2023
Tory says he doesn't know about Nadhim Zahawi's tax affairs as he was busy 'shopping' Foreign Secretary James Cleverly's claim was branded a 'dog ate my homework excuse' by critics as questions mount for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and under-fire Tory chairman Nadhim Zahawi Daily Mirror · Jan 22, 2023
Nadhim Zahawi has been ‘open’ about taxes and will stay as Tory chair, says Cleverly ‘What else am I going to say other than yes?’, says foreign secretary James Cleverly when asked if Zahawi will keep his job The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2023
Nadhim Zahawi under increasing pressure after admitting to ‘careless’ tax error The former chancellor released a statement after he reportedly paid HMRC a seven-figure sum to end a dispute Wales Online · Jan 22, 2023
Coalition on track to lose NSW election A new YouGov poll shows Labor would comfortably defeat the coalition at the NSW state election if the vote was held today. AAP · Jan 21, 2023
Nadhim Zahawi: the questions over his tax affairs that won’t go away Opposition calls for the Conservative party chairman to reveal details of the settlement he arrived at with HMRC The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2023
Nadhim Zahawi fights for his political life after admitting tax ‘error’ Embattled Tory party chair reveals he made ‘careless but not deliberate’ error over multimillion-pound share sale The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2023
2 Democrats want Biden investigated over handling of classified documents About two-thirds of Americans favor such an investigation. Axios · Jan 21, 2023
Under-fire Nadhim Zahawi racked up £1,000 limousine bill in one day at Cop26 summit Nadhim Zahawi, who was then education secretary, charged an enormous bill to the taxpayer for chauffeur-driven limos to ferry him around the Cop26 summit in Glasgow Daily Mirror · Jan 21, 2023
Zahawi admits he paid settlement after HMRC disagreed with allocation of shares The Tory party chairman insisted his tax error was ‘careless and not deliberate’. The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jan 21, 2023 Nadhim Zahawi admits to 'careless error' as he breaks silence on tax bill row The former chancellor, who attends Rishi Sunak's Cabinet, has been under pressure since it was reported that he paid HM Revenue & Customs a seven-figure sum to end a dispute
The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2023 Nadhim Zahawi fights for political life after Tory chair admits tax chiefs found he was ‘careless’ Ex-chancellor responds to reports he paid penalty of more than £1m to settle an investigation into his tax affairs
The National (Scotland) · Jan 21, 2023 Nadhim Zahawi releases statement to address 'confusion about my finances' TORY chairman Nadhim Zahawi has released a statement to “address some of the confusion about my finances” after reports that he paid a penalty…
Evening Standard · Jan 21, 2023 Pressure mounts on Nadhim Zahawi after ‘tax bill penalty’ Reports suggest the Conservative Party chairman has paid a seven-figure sum to settle a tax dispute with HMRC
The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2023 Nadhim Zahawi’s position as Tory chair ‘untenable’, says Labour Angela Rayner calls for explanation after it emerged former chancellor paid 30% penalty to settle tax bill
The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2023 Nadhim Zahawi’s position ‘untenable’ after tax penalty reports, says Labour Reports suggest the Conservative Party chairman has paid seven-figure sum to settle a tax dispute with HMRC
The National (Scotland) · Jan 21, 2023 Nadhim Zahawi's position 'untenable' after seven-figure tax penalty reports TORY chairman Nadhim Zahawi’s position is “untenable” after reports that he paid a penalty as part of a multimillion-pound tax settlement,…
The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2023 Tory Party chairman Nadhim Zahawi made to pay ‘million pound’ fine to taxman Rishi Sunak under pressure to sack Zahawi from cabinet as Tory MPs say position is ‘unsustainable’
Daily Mirror · Jan 20, 2023 Mega-rich Tory Nadhim Zahawi 'agrees to pay 30% penalty' to settle tax dispute Reports emerged today claiming that Mr Zahawi agreed to settle a £3.7 million sum with an additional 30% penalty - with an expert suggesting this means he admitted carelessness
The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2023 Nadhim Zahawi ‘paid penalty in seven-figure tax dispute settlement’ Fresh questions swirled around former chancellor after reports he paid 30 per cent penalty
Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2023 Tory chairman Nadhim Zahawi ‘paid penalty in seven-figure HMRC settlement’ Fresh questions swirled around the former chancellor after the Guardian reported he paid a 30% penalty