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HMRC burns runaway tobacco smuggler for £570k unpaid VAT

A Buckinghamshire man has been jailed for six years after he illegally imported more than two million cigarettes, stole hundreds of thousands of pounds in VAT and then fled the country to escape punishment.

HMRC burns runaway tobacco smuggler for £570k unpaid VAT
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Wakas Rauf imported cigarettes worth £576,821 in unpaid duty, an investigation by HMRC revealed.

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