Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Zahawi committed serious breach of ministerial code, says Sunak

Zahawi

Nadhim Zahawi paid a penalty to HMRC for previously unpaid tax when he was chancellor of the Exchequer. Sunak says Mr. Zahawi’s conduct “fell below the high standards” he expects from ministers. Revealed a “severe infringement of the ministerial code,” he added. After an investigation by Rishi Sunak‘s ethics adviser criticized how he managed his … Read more

UK PM Rishi Sunak fires Nadhim Zahawi over tax scandal

Nadhim Zahawi

UK PM dismisses Nadhim Zahawi as chairman of the Conservative Party. Zahawi had come under fire for his own tax planning. He paid a penalty as part of a rumored $5.96 million settlement with tax officials. In response to pressure, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak dismissed Nadhim Zahawi as chairman of the Conservative Party on … Read more