Nadhim Zahawi apologises for ‘misdemeanour’ over £5m HMRC settlement
by Archie Mitchell
May 12, 2024
3 minutes
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Nadhim Zahawi has apologised for his handling of an HMRC investigation into his tax affairs, and confirmed he paid the taxman £5m to settle the case.
The former chancellor, who said on Thursday that he intends to step down as an MP at the general election, said he “should have been more explicit” about the details of his settlement.
Mr Zahawi said as he joined the at the election, which
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