£75k missing | Manager deducts money from staff wages but fails to pay it into pension scheme

Wed, 16 Apr 2025
Liam Soutar
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Manager deducts money from staff wages but fails to pay it into pension scheme

A GP practice manager who failed to pay more than £75,000 into the pension funds of staff at her surgery now faces seven years of bankruptcy restrictions.

Sonia Simkins ran Hawes Lane Surgery in Rowley Regis as a sole trader. But in July 2024, the practice closed after a bankruptcy order was made against her.

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