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‘Duplicitous’ marketing bosses jailed for £5m tax fraud

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Published on: 06 March 2020
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Law360, London: Two ‘duplicitous’ marketing bosses have been jailed for almost ten years in total for funding their lavish lifestyles of expensive cars, golf club memberships and private health care through evading £5m in tax payments, the Insolvency Service said on Tuesday, 3 March 2020.

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