What to do if you’re being investigated for tax fraud

What to do if you’re being investigated for tax fraud

Sep 17, 2019 | Tax fraud

If you’re being investigated for tax fraud, it’s extremely important to speak to an experienced tax fraud solicitor as soon as you become aware HMRC are looking into your tax affairs. Tax fraud and tax evasion are considered serious crimes and have potentially severe...
Consequences of speeding in the UK

Consequences of speeding in the UK

Sep 3, 2019 | Speeding

Most speeding offences are committed by normally law-abiding people who have broken the law by driving slightly above the speed limit. Indeed, speeding is by the far the most common offence in the UK, with government figures showing that in 2017: 48% of cars exceeded...
Do people go to prison for white collar crimes?

Do people go to prison for white collar crimes?

Jul 29, 2019 | White collar crime

White collar crime is the term used to describe financially-motivated offences that are committed in the line of a professional’s duties at work. It’s important to realise that these kind of crimes are taken very seriously by the authorities as financial crime is the...
Case study: a prison disciplinary hearing

Case study: a prison disciplinary hearing

Jun 12, 2019 | Prison law

A solicitor from Purcell Parker’s prison department recently represented two prisoners before the Independent Adjudicator at HMP Prison Birmingham. The hearing concerned the cases of two prisoners (Mr M and Mr S) who had both been charged with a disciplinary offence...