HMRC press briefing in film tax case breached confidentiality duty, says Supreme Court – OUT-LAW.com

Posted October 21st, 2016 in confidentiality, judicial review, ministers' powers and duties, news, statutory duty, taxation by sally

”Off the record’ comments made by former HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) permanent secretary for tax Dave Hartnett to journalists at The Times in 2012 breached the duty of confidentiality owed to taxpayers by the department, the UK’s highest court has ruled.’

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OUT-LAW.com, 20th October 2016

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