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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tom Pilgrim

Winding-up petition against Southend United dismissed after club clears tax debt

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Southend United has cleared a £275,000 tax debt and avoided being wound up at the High Court.

A specialist court hearing on Wednesday was told that the National League side had paid the debt “in full”, with a judge dismissing a winding-up petition issued against it by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

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