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Evening Standard
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Martin Bentham

Harrow School 'received thousands of pounds from money-laundering network’

Harrow School has received hundreds of thousands of pounds from companies that the National Crime Agency believes were part of a money laundering network run by a banker later jailed for a huge fraud, court papers have revealed.

Documents filed at the High Court show that the Harrow Development Trust, which finances endowments and capital projects at the school, received “payments of £500,000” in 2014 from the Latvian account of a British Virgin Islands company that law enforcers believe was channelling the criminal profits of Jahangir Hajiyev.

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