Newcastle United faces £3.2 million tax demand over transfer payments
Newcastle United faced a £3.2 million tax demand from HM Revenue and Customs for a ‘deliberate’ failure to pay taxes related to player transfers under former owner Mike Ashley. The club owes £1.9 million in tax and has received a £1.25 million penalty. This follows a long investigation into alleged systematic tax abuses that occurred from 2010 to 2016.
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Published 25 Jun 2026, 18:19 UTC · Updated 25 Jun 2026, 18:30 UTC
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