Not exact matches
Acting for liquidators of companies that perpetrated missing trader intra-community
fraud («MTIC» or «
carousel»
fraud) and of companies
involved in VAT avoidance schemes.
The defendant participated in a «
carousel»
fraud involving the wrongful withholding and reclaiming of value added tax from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
Current cases
involve Insider Dealing, Corruption and boiler room
frauds, Turks and Caicos corruption investigation, foreign property
frauds, African mineral and currency printing
frauds, diversion and
carousel frauds, all of which are multi-jurisdictional.
The allegations related to
carousel fraud and was said to
involve the evasion of some # 18m in VAT.
Missing trader intra community
fraud (
carousel fraud) cases
involve a number of buffer companies and freight forwarders, leading to more disclosure requests as defendants seek to prove their innocence.