Footballers accused over data centre tax avoidance scheme

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Arsene Wenger, Roy Hodgson and Wayne Rooney all named over scheme that cost taxpayers £52m

A string of footballers and other celebrities have been accused of using an extravagant data centre construction scheme in a bid to avoid tax. The data centres, on the Cobalt business park just ...

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