Two Sussex businesses have been named and shamed on a government list for unpaid tax. The latest list, published by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), shows those who have been given financial penalties for failing to comply with tax obligations or deliberately filing errors in tax returns. The details of businesses which have defaulted on tax are published every three months and the information is deleted after one year.

Details are published when a person has made at least one deliberate default on more than £25,000, according to HMRC. Read more: Plumber, builder and farmer among Sussex tax defaulters named and shamed by HMRC In Sussex, a takeaway and decorating business were on the list, which was published on September 25. China Garden Business, trade, occupation: Takeaway Address: Formerly of 2 Freshwater Square, Eastbourne Period of default: June 1, 2017, to June 30, 2021 Total amount of tax/duty on which penalties are based: £94,878 Total amount of penalties charged: £60,721.

92 Glenn Fry, trading as Fry and Sons Business, trade, occupation: Painter and decorator Address: 133B South Road, Haywards Heath Period of default: April 6, 2015, to April 5, 2022 Total amount of tax/duty on which penalties are based: £81,545.75 Total amount of penalties charged: £42,811.49.