Nadhim Zahawi sacked as Tory chairman over tax affairs row

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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fired the Conservative Party chair Nadhim Zahawi from government on Sunday after an investigation into his tax affairs found a serious breach of the ministerial code.

Published 2 months ago · London, United Kingdom

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Times of India

UK PM Rishi Sunak sacks Tory party chief over tax penalty row

Zahawi, who was a minister without portfolio as the chief of the governing Tory party, had faced fierce pressure in recent days to quit over questions about his finances after it emerged that he had agreed a penalty settlement with His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) department.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

Nadhim Zahawi: Rishi Sunak insists he 'acted pretty decisively' over tax concerns

Rishi Sunak defends his handling of claims against the ex-chancellor as critics ask why he didn't act sooner.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

UK PM Rishi Sunak Fires Conservative Party Chairman Nadhim Zahawi over 'Serious Breach' of Ministerial Code

Sunak had ordered an independent adviser to investigate questions over the tax affairs of Zahawi, who was briefly finance minister during a period of political turmoil in Britain last year

2 months ago·India

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