Cheryl is allegedly facing a huge tax bill after HMRC won a legal battle over an alleged avoidance scheme.The singer, 38, may have to pay back taxes after HM Revenue and Customs won a test case, according to reports.The star lost a long-standing test case after a judge found her company CC Entertainments culpable of “straightforward profit extraction” with an artificial employee bonus scheme.This means that the company paid capital gains tax instead of the more expensive income tax and National Insurance, according to The Sun. In a tax tribunal ruling in favour of HMRC, Judge Jennifer Dean noted: “The appeal of CC Entertainments is a straightforward 'profit extraction' case where the single 100 per cent shareholder signed a contract of employment and was awarded a Growth Securities Ownership Plan said to qualify as an employment-related security." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter As a result, HMRC can now ask the former Girls Aloud singer for tax back including compound interest, but without fines or penalties.
Schoolboy dies jumping into reservoir after losing game of rock paper scissors
03.02.2022 - 18:59 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A 16-year-old boy died after jumping into a freezing reservoir when he lost a game of rock-paper-scissors.
Sam Haycock was celebrating the end of term with a group of mates at Ulley Reservoir near Rotherham on the afternoon of May 28 last year.
Senior coroner Nichola Mundy heard evidence that the pals had been 'egging' each other on to see who would jump in first, with Sam 'cannonballing' from a nearby bridge into the water after losing the game against a friend, Teeside Live reports.
The inquest at Doncaster Coroner's Court was also told that the popular schoolboy, who had recently been diagnosed with autism and complex medical conditions, was unable to swim.
In the end the group of boys, none of whom were strong swimmers, agreed for two of them to play rock-paper-scissors to decide who would go first with Sam losing.
He jumped in but immediately his friends could see he was panicking and one of them, identified only as C, bravely leapt in and tried to save him.
One of several adults who were there at the time, Craig Pennington, said: "I could hear what sounded like young lads laughing and joking around.
I could see four teenage boys, it sounded like they were getting more excitable. It appeared like they were egging each other to jump into the water.
"One of the teenagers then started shouting: 'Help me, help me'. I went to see what was happening not realising the urgency until I got next to the side of the bridge. It all happened so quickly."
The court heard that one of his friends, only identified as 'C' bravely leapt in to try to save his friend but was unable to do so.
Mr Pennington added: "We assisted the teenager hanging onto the bridge, ('C'), and between us we managed to get him out of the water.
"He kept saying:
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