
Corporate Criminal Offence
Corporate Criminal Offence – Why it is important that your business is aware of the legislation
The Corporate Criminal Offence (CCO) legislation was introduced in September 2017 to help prevent the facilitation of tax evasion in businesses. The legislation holds companies and partnerships to account if anyone acting on their behalf helps to facilitate tax evasion. Facilitating tax evasion is a criminal offence and is subject to sanctions. The CCO legislation