Umbrella firm QPS directors jailed for payroll fraud

The directors of umbrella firm Quality Premier Services (QPS) have been jailed for a total of 27-and-a-half years after being found guilty of payroll fraud.

Late last week, The Mirror reported directors Geoffrey, Joshua and Andrew Copp were found guilty of not passing on VAT they received from recruitment agencies to HM Revenue & Customs. 

The trio instead used the money to fund lavish lifestyles. They were found to own a fleet of luxury cars including a Lamborghini Aventador and Rolls Royce Ghost, as...

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