Alphonse Chopik was accused again – Falstaff

TV chef Alfons Chopik participates Other fees Face it. The Munich First Prosecutor's Office accuses the 75-year-old, who is already in prison, of delayed insolvency, fraud, attempted fraud, support fraud as well as withholding and embezzlement of wages in several cases.

Shouhbek is already scheduled to be in 2022 Tax evasion: 2.3 million euros He was sentenced to three years and two months in prison. He is also said to have embezzled money from the cash desks of his restaurants.

The Public Prosecutor's Office states in the indictment that Chopik received the necessary fees for nine companies he represented Failure to submit insolvency applications or failure to submit them in a timely manner It should be. The companies involved should already be doing so at that point bankrupt It's done.

Obsession with public money

Additionally, the TV chef is said to have applied for emergency coronavirus aid, November and December aid, as well as second and third temporary aid for several businesses. Here he made assumptions Intentionally providing false informationIn order to obtain subsidies for the companies he represents, and thus create a source of income “of some importance and some duration,” according to a statement by the Public Prosecution.

Shohbek did not use the assistance he received for the operational purposes of the companies involved as required, but instead passed a significant portion of the funds to other companies or settled their liabilities. The Public Prosecutor's Office accuses Chopik in this context Nineteen cases of support fraud before.

Health insurance companies are also affected

The accused was obligated to pay his employees’ social security contributions monthly to health insurance companies, both the employer’s and the employee’s shares. However, in many cases it has failed to fulfill this obligation. instead of He overlooked In 212 cases Transfer in time About 260 thousand euros and in 267 other cases about 700 thousand euros.

Some of them have been around since 2017 Insolvency Of the companies managed by the defendant led to Huge damage To many business partners and creditors. They entered into contracts with companies and provided services, but received no payments in return. In at least one case, this resulted in: The affected company itself becomes insolvent He had to register.

Chopik is said to have illegally received coronavirus aid and other subsidies amounting to around 460,000 euros.

And now many former creditors see themselves Claims From the insolvency administrator because they received payments at a time when the companies were managed by Chopik Already insolvent He was. Illegal receipt of coronavirus aid and other subsidies amounting to approx 460,000 euros It also caused serious damage to the public sector. Health insurance companies and their employees also suffered financial losses due to failure to pay employee contributions correctly.

Already legally convicted

Last year, Alfons Schubik began a prison sentence for tax evasion after he was found guilty by the First Munich Regional Court Three years and two months in prison has been condemned. It was proven to the court that… Tax evasion of 2.3 million euros king. He is said to have accessed the cash registers of two restaurants more than 1,000 times to hide the money. Chopik admitted to using a computer program specially developed for him, created by an employee on his instructions.

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