Post Office confirms final dates to send Christmas cards and parcels Post Office has encouraged customers to send their cards and gifts as soon as possible The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025
Post Office releases final dates for sending Christmas cards and gifts Some 67% of Britons have received Christmas cards and presents in the post after December 25, a survey for the Post Office found. Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2025
Court orders seizure of counterfeit underwear seller’s £90m assets Ferrari and property owned by Arif Patel, tax fraudster who has been on the run since 2011, will be sold at auction The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2025
Fraudster told to hand over £90m property empire and Ferrari The businessman masterminded one of the UK’s largest carousel tax frauds The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025
Fraudster loses £90 million property empire and Ferrari Arif Patel is wanted in the UK for a huge VAT fraud. Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2025
Fugitives on the run in Dubai face 31 years in prison for £150m VAT fraud Police are hunting Arif Patel and Mohamed Jaffar Ali but were sentenced in their absence Wales Online · May 26, 2023
Tax cheat convicted for £97million fraud bought historic London house worth £4million Prosecutors want to confiscate the property in Hampstead, London, after Arif Patel's conviction on Tuesday for a £97million fraud. The 55-year-old and his gang imported and sold knock-off designer gear Daily Mirror · Apr 15, 2023
Discovery of van full of counterfeit clothes in Dumfries and Galloway plays key part in prosecuting multi-million pound tax fraud case Police arrested a van driver who was transporting fake designer goods bearing the name of brands such as Calvin Klein, Nike, Lacoste and Levi Strauss Daily Record · Apr 14, 2023
Mastermind behind £150m fraud empire moved fake designer clothes through Liverpool Arif Patel tried to steal £97 million through VAT repayment claims Liverpool Echo · Apr 13, 2023
Mastermind behind £150m fraud empire convicted after Scots cops find fake goods Arif Patel's empire was brought to an end by Scottish police officers when his criminal gang were caught with fake goods on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway. Daily Record · Apr 12, 2023