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Fact #26126

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It is reported that the London-based Derek Block Artistes Agency Ltd, owned by promoter Derek Block, has gone into liquidation, owing almost £1m to creditors including HM Revenue and Customs - for VAT, PAYE and National Insurance contributions - the bank Svenska Handelsbanken and unnamed 'trade and expense creditors'. In the 1970s, Block was among the biggest live music promoters in Europe.