Mike Ashley is facing HMRC in court after being ‘stonewalled’ over personal data request

Mike Ashley

Retail tycoon Mike Ashley was “met with a complete stone wall” following a request to HM Revenue & Customers (HMRC) for personal data relating to a tax dispute, the High Court has heard.

The Sports Direct founder is bringing legal action against HMRC following alleged “extensive” and “egregious” breaches of data protection obligations.

 

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