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Last year, Treasury adviser, Sonia Khan was sacked over her links to former Chancellor, Philip Hammond. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates.

In a sign of concern over the potential for No 10 to overrule the Treasury, he urged the PM to allow his former department to retain “as much credibility as possible” under the new arrangements and to play a “central role in driving the economic agenda”.

He insisted that the Budget would be written, as normal, by the chancellor and his Treasury officials. Sajid Javid, né le 5 décembre 1969 à Rochdale (Grand Manchester), est un homme politique britannique.Membre du Parti conservateur, il siège à la Chambre des communes du Royaume-Uni pour Bromsgrove depuis le 6 mai 2010.Le 13 février 2020, il démissionne de son poste de chancelier de l'Échiquier, qu'il occupe alors depuis un peu plus de six mois, étant remplacé par Rishi Sunak

Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our Community Guidelines. Sajid Javid has quit as chancellor of the exchequer, Sources say he walked after Number 10 demanded he sacked an entire team of aides.

Asked if the date could be moved, the spokesperson said: “Extensive preparations have already been carried out for the Budget and they will continue at pace.”. At 39, Mr Sunak is the second youngest chancellor in more than a century, following George Osborne, who was 38 when he entered No 11 in 2010. Chancellor dramatically walks out after a bust-up with Dominic Cummings over a demand for him to sack his advisers, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. "The Chancellor said no self-respecting minister would accept those terms.".

Express. The shortest-serving chancellor in 50 years… Kuenssberg claims Javid was offered to stay on as Chancellor on condition he fired his special advisers, Saj refused and turned down the job. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. newspaper archive. Apparently, the former Chancellor confronted the Prime Minister over the move.

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London endured plagues, fires and wars. The former Chancellor has clashed with Mr Johnson and his top aide, Dominic Cummings in the past. A No 10 source played down fears that this might cause tensions at the top of government, insisting there was “not a cigarette paper” between Mr Johnson and his new chancellor. No 10 was also still thought to be fuming over last week’s leak of the chancellor’s support for the HS2 rail line, which was seen as an attempt to seize glory for the multibillion-pound project days ahead of Mr Johnson’s public confirmation that he was giving it the green light. The other top positions in government remain unchanged. And in his resignation letter, the former chancellor made a series of barely concealed warnings over the growing power wielded by Mr Cummings as the PM’s most senior adviser. Although he remains a close ally to Mr Johnson, Michael Gove will remain in his role as minister for the Cabinet Office.

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? "Sajid didn't know it was coming and said no.". Mr Cummings was not in Thursday’s meeting, but it is understood he had clashed with Mr Javid over the chancellor’s commitment to balance the current budget in the next three years, which denied Mr Johnson leeway for tax giveaways at the election and risked leaving the government with a £10bn black hole. The pound tumbled briefly following Mr Javid’s resignation, but rallied strongly as traders apparently calculated that a stronger No 10 grip on the Budget process increased the likelihood of a spending splurge. The source added: "The Prime Minister said he had to fire all his special advisers and replace them with No 10 special advisers to make it one team.