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View articleFormer tax boss Andrew Meeson and his business associate Peter Bradley have been found guilty of a £5m pension fraud. Read More...
View articleTribunal rules against HMRC over its decision to refuse to suspend a penalty over a careless inaccuracy made by ex-bank CEO David Testa Read More...
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