Nadhim Zahawi
British politician (born 1967)
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Nadhim Zahawi is an Iraqi-born British former politician who served in various ministerial positions under prime ministers Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, and Rishi Sunak from 2018 to 2023. He most recently served as Chairman of the Conservative Party and Minister without Portfolio from 25 October 2022 until he was dismissed by Sunak on 29 January 2023. A member of the Conservative Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Stratford-on-Avon from 2010 to 2024.
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Former Tory chancellor Zahawi plots £600m Telegraph bid Nadhim Zahawi, the former Conservative chancellor, is assembling a £600m bid for The Daily Telegraph that could up-end the auction of some of Britain’s most influential media assets.Sky News - Published | |
Public 'right' to vote Tories out - with party having 'opportunity to regroup', says ex-ministerFormer Tory cabinet minister Nadhim Zahawi has said the public was "right" to vote his party out of government, adding that now was the time to "regroup".Sky News - Published | |
Zahawi takes on Very Group role days after quitting as MPNadhim Zahawi, the former chancellor, is to be named as chairman of one of Britain's biggest online retailers, days after confirming that he would step down from parliament at the next general..Sky News - Published | |
Former chancellor and vaccines minister to stand down at general electionFormer COVID vaccines minister and chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has announced he will not be standing at the next general election.Sky News - Published | |
Former chancellor Zahawi in talks to chair Barclays' Very GroupNadhim Zahawi, the former chancellor, is in talks about chairing the biggest remaining part of the Barclay family's business empire, fuelling speculation that he will join a mass exodus of Conservative..Sky News - Published | |
Nadhim Zahawi sparks debate after calling for Sunak to scrap 'morally wrong' inheritance tax Calls from senior Tories to scrap inheritance tax (IHT) have been met with scepticism from economists and opposition MPs who accused them of "pushing ideas to benefit the wealthy".Sky News - Published | |
Nadhim Zahawi apologises for tax bill scandal but says actions were 'careless, not deliberate' Sacked former Tory Party chairman Nadhim Zahawi has apologised for failing to disclose millions of pounds in tax but said it was "careless, not deliberate".Sky News - Published | |
PM says he acted 'decisively' in sacking Zahawi following tax affairs rowRishi Sunak has said he acted "decisively" in sacking Nadhim Zahawi as chairman of the Conservative Party yesterday following a row over his tax affairs.Sky News - Published | |
Sunak urged to 'come clean' over what he knew about Zahawi tax scandal Rishi Sunak has been urged by Labour to "come clean" over what he knew about Nadhim Zahawi's tax affairs after the PM sacked the Tory party chairman on Sunday.Sky News - Published | |
Little protest among Tories over Zahawi sacking - but Sunak now has even more ground to make upThe verdict is in and the decision delivered. Nadhim Zahawi did commit "a very serious breach of the ministerial code" and the prime minister has sacked his party chairman.Sky News - Published | |
'A serious failure to meet ministerial standards': What was found in the tax row probe Nadhim Zahawi's failure to disclose that he was in discussions with HMRC over his taxes was a "serious failure to meet" ministerial standards, a damning report into the affair has found.Sky News - Published | |
The PM promised to bring integrity back, but the delay in sacking Zahawi makes him look weak Ministers will emphasise the pace at which this investigation into Nadhim Zahawi was carried out and the speed Rishi Sunak reacted to that and sacked his chairman.Sky News - Published | |
In full: PM's letter sacking Nadhim ZahawiHere, in full, is the letter sent by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to Nadhim Zahawi sacking him from his role as Tory party chairman.Sky News - Published | Sunak fails to place full confidence in Nadhim Zahawi over tax investigationRishi Sunak has refused to place his full confidence behind Nadhim Zahawi as the Tory party chairman faces an investigation into whether he breached the ministerial code over an HMRC tax settlement.Sky News - Published |
No 10 confirms Sunak has never paid tax penalty amid Zahawi row Number 10 has said Rishi Sunak has never paid a tax penalty as the row over Nadhim Zahawi's tax affairs continues.Sky News - Published | Nadhim Zahawi's tax affairs: What did the Conservative Party chairman do? The chairman of the Conservative Party, Nadhim Zahawi, is currently under investigation over his multimillion-pound tax dispute.Sky News - Published |
Starmer attacks 'hopelessly weak' Sunak for failing to sack Zahawi Sir Keir Starmer has suggested the job of prime minister is "too big" for a "hopelessly weak" Rishi Sunak as he attacked him for failing to sack Nadhim Zahawi.Sky News - Published | Tory peer joins calls for Nadhim Zahawi to 'consider his position' over tax rowA Conservative peer has become the latest senior Tory to call on Nadhim Zahawi to consider his position.Sky News - Published |
'Too many unanswered questions': First Tory MP publicly calls for Zahawi to go A Conservative former minister has become the first Tory MP to publicly call for Nadhim Zahawi to stand down as party chairman.Sky News - Published | Sunak orders investigation into Zahawi amid calls to sack him Rishi Sunak has ordered an investigation into Nadhim Zahawi as he resisted calls to sack the Tory party chairman over his tax dispute.Sky News - Published |
Nadhim Zahawi settled tax issue with HMRC while he was chancellor, Sky News told Nadhim Zahawi settled his tax issue with HMRC while he was serving as chancellor, a government source has told Sky News.Sky News - Published | Former Tory leader urges Nadhim Zahawi to 'clear up' questions over tax affairs Former Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith has urged Nadhim Zahawi to release the full details amid the row over his tax affairs - as the embattled party chairman fights for his political survival.Sky News - Published |
Nadhim Zahawi says tax error was 'careless and not deliberate' after facing calls for his sackingNadhim Zahawi says his tax error was "careless and not deliberate" and he wants to "address some of the confusion" about his finances after Labour called for him to be sacked.Sky News - Published | What do we know about Nadhim Zahawi's tax affairs? From an Iraqi-refugee who spoke no English to a multi-millionaire businessman and cabinet minister, Nadhim Zahawi's story is one of the most compelling in Westminster.Sky News - Published |
'The public requires answers': Labour writes to HMRC over Nadhim Zahawi tax dispute claims HMRC is facing pressure to reveal whether Nadhim Zahawi paid a penalty to the tax office after he reportedly agreed to hand over millions of pounds. Sky News - Published | 'Unanswered questions remain' over Zahawi's taxes as PM defends his party chairman "Unanswered questions remain" over Nadhim Zahawi's taxes, Labour has claimed, as reports the Tory party chairman paid a seven-figure sum to settle a dispute with the tax office continue to swirl around..Sky News - Published |
Questions remain over ex-chancellor's 'seven-figure settlement' with HMRC Questions about the tax dealings of Nadhim Zahawi continue to swirl around Westminster following reports the former chancellor agreed to pay a seven-figure settlement to HMRC.Sky News - Published | |
