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Assets Recovery — Three Years On

Tamara Solecki, Barrister, McGrigors, brings us up-to-date on the Assets Recovery Agency

 
Tamara Solecki Barrister McGrigors brings us up-to-date on the Assets Recovery Agency
 
The Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) has now been operating for more than three years. I was there at its inception and for three years further as the Director of ARA's tax Counsel advising her on the taxation powers contained in Part 6 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) and representing her in the High Court and the tax tribunal.
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The agency was set up with the task of the prevention of crime by deterrence. It was given three types of powers to do this: confiscation civil...

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