Britain’s in a legal minefield as it tries to hand Abramovich billions to Ukraine
A punchy threat to sue the former Chelsea F.C. owner masks a much more complicated legal picture.
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UK demands Abramovich's Chelsea sale funds go to Ukraine war victims
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The UK government threatens legal action to ensure proceeds from Roman Abramovich's Chelsea sale benefit Ukrainian war victims.
U.K. Threatens Abramovich With Legal Action Over Frozen Proceeds of Chelsea Sale
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a story from The Moscow Times ✅ › The Moscow Times
London has pledged that the proceeds of the sale would be used “exclusively” for humanitarian purposes in Ukraine.
UK threatens to sue Abramovich over Chelsea sale
The proceeds have been frozen since the UK government forced the club's sale following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
3 months ago
Labour ministers yet to hold talks over Abramovich funds
Funds worth £2.5bn - meant to help Ukrainians - remain frozen in a UK bank account over a row about how to use them.
4 months ago
Roman Abramovich’s tax affairs must be investigated, MPs say
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Cross-party group on tax calls for HMRC to act after Guardian investigation finds former Chelsea owner may owe up to £1bn
- Roman Abramovich may owe HMRC £1bn, analysis shows
- Revealed: how Abramovich dod…
Abramovich tax dodge must be probed, HMRC urged by MPs
A group of MPs is urging an investigation into £1bn that could be owed by Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich.
Roman Abramovich may owe HMRC £1bn for unpaid taxes, analysis shows
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Exclusive: Leaked papers suggest billionaire’s overseas firms should have paid UK tax on profits from hedge funds
Roman Abramovich, the billionaire Russian oligarch, may owe British tax authorities as…
Roman Abramovich could owe UK £1bn over tax dodge that helped bankroll Chelsea FC
Scheme to avoid tax on offshore billions may have been botched because money was managed from the UK, BBC learns.
Abramovich dodged millions in tax with superyachts-for-hire scheme
Shell companies were used to charter the sanctioned oligarch’s yachts to himself, evading VAT, BBC reveals.