Insight is better
than hindsight
The Criminal Finances Act 2017 (CFA) came into effect on 30 September 2017, and makes companies and partnerships criminally liable for failing to prevent their employees from criminally facilitating tax evasion. A potential defence can be utilised, in cases where the business has put into place a system of reasonable prevention measures. The CFA does not change what tax fraud is, just who may be liable. Here, we take a look at the key aspects of the Act and the implications for your business.
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