Harry Redknapp used Monaco account to evade tax on 'bungs', court told
Spurs manager denies charges relating to £4.5m transfer of Peter Crouch from Portsmouth to Aston Villa in 2002Harry Redknapp, the Tottenham Hotspur manager, opened an offshore bank account in Monaco to hide "bungs" totalling £189,000 when employed by Portsmouth football club, a court was told on the opening day of his trial into alleged tax evasion.Redknapp, 64, denies the charge alongside co-defendant the former Portsmouth chairman Milan Mandaric.John Black QC, for the prosecution, told Southwark crown court, south London, that Redknapp and Mandaric, 74, "must have known" they were avoiding taxes."These payments were a bung or offshore bonus that the parties had absolutely no intention of paying taxes for," he said. "The crown's case is t...
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