Tesco chair to leave after claims over behaviour

John Allan is stepping down arsenic president of Tesco pursuing allegations implicit his conduct.

Mr Allan, who is besides a erstwhile president of the CBI concern lobby group, has powerfully denied 3 of 4 claims made against him.

However, Byron Grote, who volition temporarily regenerate Mr Allan arsenic chair, said: "These allegations hazard becoming a distraction to Tesco."

Tesco said it made "no findings of wrongdoing".