CRISIS-hit Tory Nadhim Zahawi was prevented from getting a knighthood after Whitehall staff raised questions about his tax affairs. The bombshell revelation heaps fresh pressure on the party chairm…
Yesterday afternoon, Mr Zahawi issued his fullest statement yet to “address some of the confusion” around his finances.Allegations first surfaced last July, after Mr Zahawi was appointed Chancellor during the dying days of the Boris Johnson administrationHe said: “Twenty-two years ago I co-founded YouGov. When we set it up, I didn’t have the money or the expertise to go it alone. So I asked my father to help.
“So that I could focus on my life as a public servant, I chose to settle the matter and pay what they said was due, which was the right thing to do.” "This matter was resolved prior to my appointments as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and subsequently chairman of the party I love so much. When I was appointed by the Prime Minister, all my tax affairs were up to date.”HMRC said: “We cannot comment on identifiable taxpayers.”A source close to former vaccines minister Mr Zahawi said: “Nadhim is very proud to have run the UK’s world-beating vaccine rollout, and reopened schools during Omicron.
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