Rishi Sunak has never paid a penalty to HMRC, No 10 says, amid growing pressure over Nadhim Zahawi – UK politics live

Downing Street releases statement after days of refusing to say whether or not PM ever paid a penalty to revenue body

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Rishi Sunak under pressure after sacking Nadhim Zahawi over tax storm
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