British Chancellor of the Exchequer embroiled in new leasing scandal, Downing Street confirms he will release budget next month.

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31/10/2025
When asked about the lack of a rental license for UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, a spokesperson stated that the Chancellor's husband's emails had been submitted to 10 Downing Street and passed on to the government's independent ethics advisor. It is reported that these emails will be released in some form later today. The spokesperson told reporters that Sunak is definitely planning to release the budget next month. Earlier, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, after moving into 11 Downing Street, rented out her own home in southeast London without obtaining the rental license required by the local council. Sunak has apologized to the Prime Minister for this matter, stating it was an inadvertent mistake and she immediately applied for the license upon learning of the situation. UK Prime Minister Starmore consulted with independent ethics advisor Sir Laurie Magnus, who decided not to launch an investigation.