Sir Elton John sues The Times over tax avoidance story

In articles headlined 'the secrets of tax avoiders', the Times stated Patrick McKenna of Ingenious Media was Sir Elton's former accountant. Papers filed at the High Court said the article implied Sir Elton had been advised to engage in tax avoidance, reported the BBC. The Times has published a correction stating that McKenna had never been the star's accountant. It also stated it was wrong to link Ingenious Media with tax avoidance schemes. "[Ingenious Media does] not offer schemes of this type and they have not been involved in moving money offshore to avoid tax", the Times wrote....