UK Parliament told answers on tax implications are needed in Manchester City ruling

His Majesty’s Revenues and Customs (HMRC) has been contacted in United Kingdom over Man City financial breaches.Published On 1 Oct 20261 Oct 2026The fallout from the Manchester City case reached the United Kingdom Parliament on Thursday, with ⁠⁠the Treasury Committee chair asking Britain’s tax authority to report on measures taken in response to the Premier League’s findings.The request comes after the Premier League said Manchester City used “sham” commercial contracts as part of schemes to inflate revenue and ⁠understate costs by more than £900 million ($1.2bn) over nearly a decade.Committee chair Meg Hillier said ⁠⁠she had written to His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Permanent Secretary JP Marks after the publication on Tuesday of the independent commission ruling that the club had committed “well over 100 individual ⁠⁠breaches of the Premier League Rules across the course of many seasons”.In her letter, Hillier sought assurances that HMRC was “seized of the importance” of the findings and questioned the tax authority about its response.She asked whether HMRC was aware of the commission’s ‌‌findings, whether it had requested or been provided with an unredacted copy of the...