


SNP MP accepted flights and hotel junket from firm accused of multi-million pound gold fraud.'We hope you enjoyed Ed Sheeran' email 'insults' fans with cancelled tickets despite empty Hampden seats.Taxi boss Steven Malcolm with gangland figure Steven Daniel aka Bonzo. Glasgow Private Hire Ltd – which Malcolm has been a director of since its launch in 1999 – was fined £61,544 over an unpaid bill of £146,535.ĭuring the six-year period of unpaid tax, Glasgow Private Hire was awarded a share of at least £62million in lucrative contracts to provide transport for Glasgow City Council and other public bodies including the prison service, Scottish Government, Scottish Courts Service, housing associations and universities across Glasgow.Īnd since 2017 other private hire firms run by Malcolm have been awarded contracts worth at least £6.2million. The controversial businessman, who has been associated with organised crime figures, was fined £32,141 by the taxman over an unpaid bill of £76,526. The taxman said both were “deliberate tax defaulters” between 20 in a list published on Wednesday. Taxi tycoon Steven Malcolm and his Glasgow Private Hire firm, which has had millions in council contracts, were outed by HMRC over bills totalling £316,000. One of Scotland’s richest men has been named and shamed as a deliberate tax cheat, the Sunday Mail can reveal.
