Clay shooting club boss facing jail for £1.4m tax dodge

The wealthy owner of a clay shooting club is facing jail for dodging £1.4m in tax while organising a bid to host the 2012 Olympics. Peter Duffield, 62, failed to fill in his self-assessment forms for more than seven years between 2007 and 2015 despite earning a total of £4.4million. He later claimed he was ‘hopeless at paperwork’ and was distracted by his plan to turn the Dartford Clay Shooting Club in Kent into a venue for international tournaments. Duffield…