Former prime minister is facing growing pressure to disclose details of his reward package from the collapsed finance firm

David Cameron was in line to profit from a $30m (£21.8m) employee benefit trust registered in Jersey thanks to his role with the now-collapsed Greensill Capital, the Observer can reveal.

The revelation comes amid calls for the former prime minister to disclose just how much he was in line to gain from his role advising the firm, founded by Australian financier Lex Greensill. It follows a week in which further details emerged of Cameron’s lobbying of ministers, as he sought to persuade them to hand Greensill access to government-backed financial aid schemes.

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