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HMRC cannot comment on individual cases, but will investigate any allegations of wrongdoing brought to their attention.<\/p>

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The Government and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) are determined to continue to tackle promoters and enablers of tax avoidance schemes. In March 2020, HMRC published on GOV.UK their strategy for tackling promoters of tax avoidance schemes. The strategy sets out HMRC\u2019s work to date and outlines how HMRC will continue to take robust actions against promoters and enablers of tax avoidance.<\/p>

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HMRC publish the standards they expect agents to adhere to and monitor these standards. HMRC have several powers to address poor agent practice in instances where the standard for agents is breached.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4689", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Agnew of Oulton"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Agnew of Oulton"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2021-01-28", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2021-01-28T14:35:11.02Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "14"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2021-01-14", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Tax Avoidance"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Supreme Court judgment in Her Majesty\u2019s Revenue and Customs (Appellant) v Pendragon plc and others (Respondents) [2015] UKSC 37, whether they haveĀ (1) investigated, (2) fined, or (3) prosecuted, KPMG for designing and marketing the tax avoidance scheme.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4885", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Sikka"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Sikka"} ], "uin" : "HL12178"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1023620", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Defence"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1023620/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "

Equipment numbers in the scope of the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty as an Official Statistics up to 1 January 2017 can be found here.<\/p>

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/conventional-armed-forces-in-europe-equipment-holdings-statistics-index<\/p>

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