BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 22:19:00
So it's likely he came forward voluntarily, he was moderately cooperative, not 100% cooperative. otherwise the penalty would have been 22.5%, the minimum level. so he was slightly less than overly enthusiastic to get hmrc sorted and get the whole thing resolved, but they've got a good reduction. so whoever was negotiating for him and dealing with hmrc, they've come out with — given the circumstances, i think a lot of people are commenting today — not a bad outcome in penalty terms, at 30%. there was another day of protests taking place in france today against president macron's pension ref...