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HMRC continues £1.7m tax battle with broadcaster Adrian Chiles

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Broadcaster Adrian Chiles remains locked in a legal battle with tax officials as they continue their years-long pursuit of £1.7 million allegedly owed over his BBC and ITV presenting work.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is appealing a 2022 tribunal decision that the presenter’s services provided through his personal company should not be treated as work performed under employment contracts for tax purposes.

for Mr Chiles, who attended a hearing in on Tuesday, say the near decade-long tax

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