Dominic Chappell loses appeal against BHS conviction
Former BHS owner Dominic Chappell has lost the appeal against his section 72 conviction and sentence for failing to hand over information to The Pensions Regulator (TPR).
The ex-director and majority shareholder of the company that bought the retailer for £1 lost his appeal at Hove Crown Court on 21 September after judge Christine Henson said his evidence was "entirely...
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