A Trafford-based beauty salon, Brows Excellence Limited, has been hit with a substantial penalty of £14,639.43 for intentionally defaulting on tax payments. The company failed to pay over £26,000 in tax between May 2022 and July 2023. This action follows the government’s release of a list identifying businesses that have attempted to deceive HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
Key Takeaways
- Brows Excellence Limited defaulted on £26,141.85 in tax.
- The business received a penalty of £14,639.43.
- The tax default occurred between May 2022 and July 2023.
- The company previously operated from Unit 46 at Stretford Mall.
- Brows Excellence Limited is currently in liquidation.
Government’s Tax Default List
The government regularly publishes a list of individuals and businesses found to have deliberately defaulted on their tax obligations. This initiative aims to deter tax evasion and ensure fairness within the tax system. The details provided for each entry include specific dates and addresses where the defaults were committed. However, the government cautions that the information reflects the situation at a particular time, and circumstances may have changed.
Brows Excellence Limited’s Case
Brows Excellence Limited, which operated as a beauty salon from Unit 46 at Stretford Mall, is the latest business to be named on this list. The salon’s tax default amounted to £26,141.85, leading to the significant penalty. According to official records, the company is now in liquidation, indicating its cessation of operations. The government’s publication serves as a public record of such defaults, highlighting the consequences of intentional tax evasion.
Sources
- Trafford business hit with £14k penalty for tax default, Messenger Newspapers.

