Nadhim Zahawi’s lawyers ‘breached code to stifle HMRC revelations’
Former chancellor’s solicitor accused of breaching code of conduct by threatening legal action against tax campaigner Nadhim Zahawi instructed his lawyer to threaten legal action against a tax campaigner who helped reveal that the then chancellor was under investigation by HM Revenue and Customs, according to a tribunal document. Zahawi’s solicitor, Ashley Hurst, is accused…