Construction boss jailed for six years for tax evasion scam

Construction company boss Ben Richardson from Deal, Kent, has been jailed for six years for stealing over £2 million of taxpayers’ money while he was in control of multiple failing companies in the construction industry. His wife, a colleague and his sister also received prison sentences in relation to the scam.

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