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Watch moment Jeremy Hunt refuses to say if he’s ever paid tax penalty
Jeremy Hunt has declined to say whether he has ever paid a penalty to the taxman.
The chancellor was quizzed on his affairs after delivering a speech on plans for the economy.
“I’m not going to talk about my personal tax affairs, but I don’t think there’s anything you’d find interesting to write about - if I can put it that way,” Mr Hunt said.
The question was asked amid calls for Nadhim Zahawi to step aside as Tory party chairman while under investigation for settling a multimillion-pound tax dispute while chancellor.
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