Batman behind bars: British businessman jailed for over 3 years after confessing to EU ETS tax fraud

Published 01:39 on December 24, 2021  /  Last updated at 01:45 on December 24, 2021  /  Bavardage, EMEA, EU ETS, International

A British businessman nicknamed Batman has been jailed by German authorities for more than three years after confessing to his part in using the EU carbon market to commit tax fraud valued at €125 million.
A British businessman nicknamed Batman has been jailed by German authorities for more than three years after confessing to his part in using the EU carbon market to commit tax fraud valued at €125 million.


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