
S26E259 - The Next Big British Scandal? With Bowie Dolan (Part 1)
Published: August 9, 2026
Duration: 43:15
The Next Big British Scandal?
With Bowie Dolan (Part 1)
Black Spy Podcast number 259 Season 26, Episode 0007
The Black Spy Podcast returns this week and next with a two‑part investigation into the long‑running controversy surrounding UK contractor tax‑avoidance "loan schemes." Host Carlton King is joined by guests Bowie Dolan and Firgas Esack, who bring first‑hand insight into how thousands of self‑employed contractors were drawn into arrangements marketed as fully compliant tax‑efficiency structures. Under these schemes, contractors' earnings were routed through large intermediary companies and then paid back to them as "loans,"...