Insolvency Service bans restaurant director for employing illegal workers

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The Insolvency Service has disqualified Mohammed Miah, the commercial director of an Indian restaurant, iNaga, from acting as a company director for six years after employing two illegal workers who did not have the right to work in the UK, breaching immigration legislation. The company was fined £20,000 and subsequently entered into liquidation in June 2023, despite the penalty being unsettled and liabilities exceeding £75,000. The disqualification, effective from 17 September 2024, prohibits Miah from involvement in company promotion, formation, or management until September 2030.