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‘Harry Potter’ star Rupert Grint faces hefty $2.3M tax bill after losing legal battle

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LONDON (AP) — Former “Harry Potter” film actor Rupert Grint faces a 1.8 million-pound ($2.3 million) bill after he lost a legal battle with the tax authorities.Grint, who played Ron Weasley in the magical film franchise, was ordered to pay the money in 2019 after H.M.

Revenue and Customs, the U.K. tax agency, investigated his tax return from seven years earlier.The agency said Grint had wrongly classed 4.5 million pounds in residuals from the movies — money from DVD sales, TV syndication, streaming rights and other sources — as a capital asset rather than income, which is subject to a much higher tax rate.Lawyers for Grint appealed, but after years of wrangling a tribunal judge ruled against the actor this week.

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