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Mishcon says Charlie Sosna discussed HMRC information requests in media interviews
Mishcon de Reya said Charlie Sosna commented to Bloomberg, The Telegraph and GB News about HMRC’s approach to very wealthy taxpayers. The firm said his remarks focused on understanding the scope of information requests and obtaining advice before deciding how to respond.
Key points
- Mishcon identified Sosna as its head of international and head of private wealth and tax.Mishcon de Reya
- The firm said he discussed dedicated tax compliance managers for billionaires with a UK tax footprint.Mishcon de Reya
- Mishcon said his comments addressed requests involving assets, investments, businesses and trusts.Mishcon de Reya
- The firm said Sosna described clients receiving requests both directly and through their registered agents.Mishcon de Reya