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Operation Festival: Fraudulent evasion of VAT and income tax

HMRC investigation into a sole director/shareholder of a licensed Asian restaurant. Investigation identified that director kept two sets of books (1) which recorded the actual daily takings of the restaurant and (2) daily totals which were recorded on the restaurant’s VAT returns. Subsequent analysis of the various bank accounts held/associated with the director identified that […]

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HMRC investigation – undeclared taxable income

Matter relates to £173,000 of cash seized by HMRC officers from a storage unit. HMRC considers the seized cash to be undeclared taxable income. The storage unit was rented by a family of travellers. We were asked to prepare a report that identified the various sources of income/wealth and to prepare a retrospective estimated tax […]

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Valuation of plant hire company

Valuation of a small group of companies in which husband had a 50% interest. Group’s activities included groundworks and plant hire. The parent company also has extensive property interests.

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Compensation

Calculation of compensation payable on the termination of a commercial agency selling children’s clothing and apparel.

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Valuation

Valuation of a plc manufacturing rubber products for Matrimonial proceedings.

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Probate

Expert determination pursuant to a Tomlin Order in relation to the accounts of several businesses in an international probate dispute.

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Valuation

Valuation of £25m property development company for Divorce proceedings.

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Valuation

Valuation of 7 companies which own property in and around London for development purposes. H values at £nil.

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