Sunak was warned of Zahawi reputational risk in October, say sources
PM allegedly given advice about inquiry into minister’s taxes when he appointed him Tory party chair
Source: theguardian.com
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Nadhim Zahawi must resign now, insists Cabinet colleague
Senior Tories signal that support for the beleaguered Conservative Party chairman over tax wrangle is draining away
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Boris Johnson was 'told to stop seeking Richard Sharp's advice on finances' | Boris Johnson
Leaked memo shows then cabinet secretary Simon Case warned PM on issue days before Sharp’s BBC appointment
Source: theguardian.com
Ministers won't renegotiate this year's civil service pay deal, Dowden says
Soaring inflation will likely be "partly" reflected in 2023-24 pay settlement, minister tells MPs as strikes continue
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Source: civilserviceworld.com
The Guardian view on civil service chiefs: be champions not courtiers | Editorial
<strong>Editorial:</strong> Better government does not merely require new political leadership. It needs a new approach at the top of Whitehall too
Source: theguardian.com
Rishi Sunak will pay a price for not sacking Nadhim Zahawi
By waiting until the investigation into the Tory chairman is complete, Sunak has appeared passive and weak.
Source: newstatesman.com
Rishi Sunak backs top civil servant Simon Case despite role in a series of scandals
The Prime Minister believes he is receiving good advice from Cabinet Secretary Simon Case (pictured) despite questions about his role in a series of scandals, No 10 said yesterday.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Chequers mate? Rishi Sunak's is 'livid' with Nadhim Zahawi over tax affairs row
Multi-millionaire Mr Zahawi is facing calls to quit after it was revealed he paid £5million to settle a tax bill with HM Revenue and Customs while he was chancellor last year.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Nadhim Zahawi 'gives HMRC approval to speak to investigation into his tax affairs', source claims
The Prime Minister initially backed Mr Zahawi to stay on in his role, but has now appointed an independent advisor to look into the affair and said he will not pre-judge the outcome of the investigation.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
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Intelligence head's exit means search for successor to lead the UK’s intelligence, cyber and security agency is now under way
Source: telegraph.co.uk