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Celtic reports £23.6m tax figures amid investment discussions

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Celtic reports £23.6m tax figures amid investment discussions

Summary

Celtic announced a tax charge of nearly £23.6 million over three financial years, with figures showing £7.365 million in 2023, £4.441 million in 2024, and £11.753 million in the latest year. Despite significant investments of nearly £50 million in player registrations and infrastructure, the club retains cash reserves of £77.310 million. The financial strength raises questions among supporters regarding the club's commitment to further strengthening the first team in light of recent European performances. The situation highlights the ongoing debate surrounding investment priorities at Celtic Park.

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By the Numbers

•Celtic reported a £23.6 million tax charge across three years
•The club generated a pre-tax profit of £45.687 million in 2024/25
•Supporters express frustration over perceived lack of reinvestment into the team
•Celtic spent nearly £50 million on intangible assets and property
•Cash reserves increased to £77.310 million as of June 2025

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Celtic’s remarkable financial strength has been underlined by figures showing the club recorded taxation charges of almost £23.6million across the three financial years to June 2025. The Scottish C...
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