Wine smuggling lands tax fraudster in the clink

A couple of tax fraudsters, who believed they had devised ‘the perfect scheme’ to swindle the taxman out of more than £46 million, by smuggling wine into the UK, have been sentenced to a total of 17.5 years in prison. Livio Mazzarello and Louisa Mbadugha, who ran The Italian Wine Company Ltd, deliberately mis-stated how… Read more…