Spurs have given manager Harry Redknapp their ‘full support’ after it was announced that the Inland Revenue were to institute proceedings against him relating to his time as Portsmouth manager. His solicitors said in a statement, ‘Harry Redknapp is extremely surprised and disappointed to have been informed that HMRC intend to institute proceedings against him in the week commencing January 11, 2010. We believe that the decision [will] be shown to have been totally misconceived.’ Spurs consider the matter to be a private tax issue ‘which is not related to football matters.
Spurs have given manager Harry Redknapp their ‘full support’ after it was announced that the Inland Revenue were to institute proceedings against him relating to his time as Portsmouth manager. His solicitors said in a statement, ‘Harry Redknapp is extremely surprised and disappointed to have been informed that HMRC intend to institute proceedings against him in the week commencing January 11, 2010. We believe that the decision [will] be shown to have been totally misconceived.’ Spurs consider the matter to be a private tax issue ‘which is not related to football matters. He has the full support of the club.’