Sir James Dyson has denied text exchanges with Boris Johnson were inappropriate and accused the BBC of a “grotesque mischaracterisation" it has been reported.
The Tories have become embroiled in a row after it emerged Mr Johnson exchanged text messages with billionaire Sir Dyson over the tax status of his employees.
The PM personally promised the entrepreneur he would "fix" the problem after Sir James asked for assurances over tax status for his staff if they came to build ventilators early in the coronavirus crisis.
Speaking after last week's revelations the British inventor reportedly said it was untrue that he tried to 'extract favours from the Prime Minister.' In an article for The Daily Telegraph he pushed back on claims of his
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