Nadhim Zahawi has told Sky's KayBurley he is 'clearly being smeared' after questions were reportedly raised about his personal finances before his appointment as chancellor
"I was not aware of this, I have always paid my taxes, I have declared my taxes in the UK," Mr Zahawi tells Sky News.Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerNadhim Zahawi has said he is"clearly being smeared" after questions were reportedly raised about his personal finances before his appointment as chancellor.
Mr Johnson went ahead with the appointment"despite the possible concerns over his tax affairs", it added.
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