Accountant jailed for covering up £46m wine tax scam

Neasden

  An accountant who covered up a £46.5million tax scam at a company smuggling Italian wine into the UK to sell under the counter was jailed for three-and-a-half years. Louisa Mbadugha, 59, helped cook the books at The Italian Wine Company in Neasden, northwest London, to fool revenue and customs inspectors for nearly five years. Her boss Livio Mazzarello, 57, is still on the run after skipping bail during their trial at the Old Bailey and was jailed for 14…

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