Pakistan, March 19 -- British authorities have officially declared Hassan Nawaz, son of PML-N President Nawaz Sharif, a tax defaulter and imposed a £5.2 million fine on him. According to the UK's tax department, Hassan Nawaz failed to pay £9.4 million in taxes between April 2015 and April 2016. His name has now been added to the official list of tax defaulters, which was recently published on a UK government website.

The legal trouble for Hassan Nawaz escalated last year when the London High Court declared him bankrupt in a tax case filed by the UK Tax and Revenue Department. The bankruptcy ruling was issued in Case No. 694 of 2023, which was registered on August 25, 2023. British authorities pursued the case due to Hassan's fa...