The Daily Mail has accused Frankie Boyle of using 'sharp accountancy practices' to avoid paying nearly £900,000 in tax; but the comic has hit back saying he has paid nearly £2.7m in tax since 2007.
Addison Cresswell, owner of talent management company Off The Kerb, has been named the most influential person in British comedy by website Such Small Portions.
Comedian Nathaniel Tapley, acting in character as dodgy politician Ian Bowler, has announced that he will be standing to become the next Mayor of London.
