Crooked ex-tax boss linked to pension liberation cases

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Disgraced former tax boss Andrew Meeson - found guilty of a £5m pensions tax fraud and jailed for 8.5 years - has been linked to two alleged pensions liberation cases.

Meeson, 52, the former president of the Association of Taxation Technicians was found guilty of fraud at Birmingham Crown Court this morning along with his business associate, Peter Spencer Bradley, 46. Alison Jayne Bradley, 48, wife of Peter Bradley, was found not guilty of conspiracy to cheat HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) between 1 January 2006 and 30 April 2010. IFAonline's sister title PP can now reveal links between Meeson and the Bradleys in two alleged pension liberation schemes - both of which have been investigated by The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and had their trustees removed....

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