Case study categories: Public

HMRC – Cop 9 Enquiry

Cop 9 enquiry from HMRC relating to underdeclared self employment income, property income and interest covering a period of almost 20 years.

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HMRC – COP 9 Case

Cop 9 case with HMRC linked to a number of businesses involved with the importation of motor bikes into the UK. Various taxes under enquiry including income tax, corporation tax, VAT and customs duties.

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Shareholder dispute

Assistance to one shareholder in a dispute with their business partner including a review of the financial accounts and other management information.

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Fishing competition

Dispute between owner and former owner over alleged pollution seeping into the fishing lakes. Loss of profits claim made and our role, instructed by the defendant’s legal team, was to opine on diminution in value of fishery caused by the alleged pollution.

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Civil dispute – shareholders falling out

Dispute between shareholders of a successful manufacturing business leading to one shareholder wishing to exit and wanting to know the value of their shares. Party appointed case but report used by both parties to aid negotiations over value.

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Shadow review of valuation report

Shadow expert review of a valuation report produced by a national firm on a legal practice. The review raised a lot of questions for the solicitors to go back to the single joint expert with. Some related to areas of judgement but some related to issues which did not seem to have been addressed by the expert.

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HMRC mistake

A loss of profits claim against HMRC. Due to a mistake by HMRC in issuing two UTR numbers to a client, the client was unable to obtain a remortgage product on an investment property. Client therefore incurred additional interest and costs on bridging loans before having to sell the property.

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Pension determination

Obtaining information on pension policy and then calculations to assist with a pension sharing order and advice on how to invoke the required transfer.

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Chilly valuation

Valuation of two trading groups involved in the manufacture and service and installation of refrigeration, air conditioning and cooling systems to large retailers, pubs, hotels etc

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Crypto Case

HMRC dispute case involving undeclared gains on crypto currency over many years. Significant gains leading to large HMRC determinations, interest and penalties.

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