FT Adviser: HM Revenue & Customs is to be given a range of new powers to issue sanctions against “cowboy” tax advisers that promote aggressive tax avoidance schemes, as chancellor George Osborne announces a fresh crackdown on evasion ahead of the Autumn Statement.
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