HMRC exposes north London businesses in deliberate tax default crackdown

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HMRC exposes north London businesses in deliberate tax default crackdown

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Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs has released official figures naming individuals and companies found to have deliberately breached tax regulations across north London.

The records, published on October 2, detail cases where taxpayers were discovered to have intentionally submitted incorrect returns or wilfully neglected their tax duties.

Financial penalties were imposed following investigations, with some deliberately defaulting businesses facing fines reaching into six figures.

Three separate enterprises operating from Kemp House on City Road in Shoreditch featured in the published list.

An import and distribution firm called Saisco Ltd failed to account for ÂŁ1,424,627 in taxes and duties, resulting in a penalty of ÂŁ1,196,687.

Located at the same address, a fashion wholesale business named Rich Couture Ltd omitted payment of ÂŁ574,921 and was ordered to pay ÂŁ517,428.

A third occupant of the building, Rich Luxe Limited, which dealt in wholesale garments and fashion accessories, failed to pay ÂŁ401,745 and faced a fine of ÂŁ361,570.

A residential property owner based at Cavendish Road in Harringay was also named.

Juan Zhang was found to have avoided paying tax on ÂŁ237,771 in rental income and was required to settle ÂŁ151,579.

A convenience store chain operator appeared in the records.

Purvin Trading Limited, which managed outlets under the Spar, Budgens and Premier brands, operated from Harrow Road in Wembley and was discovered to have evaded ÂŁ236,826 in taxes on goods, incurring a penalty of ÂŁ153,356.

A food business formerly trading as Chasing Dragon Chinese takeaway on Harlesden High Street in Brent was identified.

AMCAN Food Limited was found to have deliberately manipulated its tax affairs, resulting in unpaid taxes of ÂŁ130,253 covering the period from April 2020 to April 2025, with a fine of ÂŁ72,298 imposed.

A self-employed carpenter from Birchfield in Palmerston Road, Harrow was also penalised.

Emmett Fitzpatrick failed to pay ÂŁ118,798 in taxes between April 2017 and April 2024 and was fined ÂŁ83,158.

A kebab business located at Station Road in Harrow appeared in the data.

Kebab City was found to have neglected to pay ÂŁ95,682 in taxes and was ordered to pay ÂŁ66,986.

A film production company based at the Winsor and Newton Building on Whitefriars Avenue in Harrow was listed.

SA Film avoided paying ÂŁ98,016 in taxes during the 2022-2023 tax year and was required to repay the full amount.

A ventilation specialist operating from Dagmar Avenue in Wembley was also named.

Izabela Kocsis evaded ÂŁ57,491 in taxes and was made liable for ÂŁ41,824.

A property developer based at Gladesmore Road in Tottenham appeared in the records.

Elimelech Shif avoided paying ÂŁ55,260 in taxes between April 2017 and April 2024 and was fined ÂŁ34,537.

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