Football: Unpaid Taxes

(asked on 20th October 2020) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much in total is owed by football clubs playing in the English Football League to HMRC in overdue unpaid taxes.


Answered by
Jesse Norman Portrait
Jesse Norman
This question was answered on 23rd October 2020

The total of overdue taxes is £77,612,777 excluding VAT which is auto-deferred to 31 March 2021 and Month 6 PAYE payments.

This is broken down by league as:

Debt

Championship

£59,127,124

League 1

£13,637,069

League 2

£4,848,583

Total

£77,612,777

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