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Bennett Verby faces 2027 trial over first UK failure to prevent tax evasion case

By Martin Coyle ( August 7, 2025, 14:07 GMT | Insight) -- Bennett Verby, an accounting firm in the north of England, faces a trial in September 2027 over allegations that it failed to prevent tax evasion, in the first prosecution of the offense in the UK. Representatives for the company appeared at a court in Manchester today. Bennett Verby, an accounting firm in the north of England, faces a trial in September 2027 over allegations that it failed to prevent tax evasion in the first prosecution of the offense in the UK....

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