A popular restaurant chain that closed down without warning owes the council more than £200,000, the Observer can exclusively reveal.
Jimmys World Kitchen in High Street was part of a chain and outlets of that chain have racked up at least £639,000 in outstanding business rates across the country over the last three years.
In Watford, five separate groups were set up to run the restaurant. Each was later declared insolvent, owing a combined total of £244,011.73 in business rates to Watford Borough Council.
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An administrator used to settle each of the companys affairs has since been declared bankrupt.
Speaking on behalf of the …
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