‘Arrogant’ Businessman Jailed After Transferring £3 Million to avoid paying Debts

A property businessman who breached a director disqualification order for over a decade has been jailed for four years after orchestrating an elaborate scheme to move £3 million out of reach of his creditors just weeks before his assets were due to be liquidated.
Tariq Sarwar, 59, of Gore Lane in Alderley Edge, was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court on 12 June 2026 for fraud anticipating winding-up and two counts of acting in contravention of a disqualification order. His co-defendant, Ch