It is now warming up, a head to head between two people who want to lead france in very different directions. jessica parker reporting. downing street has insisted that boris johnson retains full confidence in the chancellor, rishi sunak, who has requested an independent review of his ministerial declarations. mr sunak has faced questions about his family s financial arrangements. the chancellor says all laws and rules were followed. our political correspondent, david wallace lockhart, reports from westminster. when it emerged that his wife, akshata murty, holds a non dom status, meaning she s not obliged to pay uk tax on her overseas income, there s nothing to suggest she has broken any rules there and she has actually said going forward from now on, she is going to pay uk tax on overseas income. things got a bit more awkward for the chancellor when it emerged that he s held us green card, while chancellor of the exchequer, entitling him to permanent residency in the uk and meaning he
Earlier, the next election, or perhaps even earlier, to the next election, or perhaps even earlier, to pursue business career in siiicon earlier, to pursue business career in silicon valley. he is alleged to have in silicon valley. he is alleged to have referred to california as his home have referred to california as his home during a recent trip there. that home during a recent trip there. that is home during a recent trip there. that is one home during a recent trip there. that is one explanation for why he kept hold that is one explanation for why he kept hold of a us green card, entitling kept hold of a us green card, entitling him to permanent residency, for so long. and he is clearly residency, for so long. and he is clearly a residency, for so long. and he is clearly a very ambitious person, he is incredibly clearly a very ambitious person, he is incredibly wealthy, he has had a successful is incredibly wealthy, he has had a successful career in business i