Dave Hartnett chosen as acting HMRC chairman

Posted by AccountingWEB PM | on Tue, 20/11/2007 - 10:31 6639 2 comments

HMRC has confirmed Dave Hartnett as acting chairman following the sudden resignation this week of his predecessor Paul Gray over the loss of two disks containing personal information on 25 million child benefit recipients.

With a 30-year career in the tax department, Hartnett is a familiar face to accountants, and recently raised his profile with a series of podcasts

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Why try?

bobhurn | Thu, 22/11/2007 - 17:32 | Permalink

Mr Hartnett’s predecessor appears to have gained 12 months garden leave followed by a full pension as a result of recent events. Where is the incentive to be successful?

another fool

carnmores | Mon, 26/11/2007 - 11:52 | Permalink

writing to everybody with their NINO plastered everywhere

CAN ANYBODY THINK

and while we are about it a root and branch examination of the NINO system would be a good idea - if there are 5m more NINOs than people what price what use ID cards