HMRC COP9: Navigating the Contractual Disclosure Facility Process in the UK

HMRC COP9: Understanding the Contractual Disclosure Facility HMRC’s Contractual Disclosure Facility (CDF), often referred to as COP9, is a process used by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to investigate suspected serious tax fraud. Under COP9, individuals or businesses suspected of tax evasion are given the opportunity to come forward voluntarily and disclose any irregularities in […]

Navigating a COP9 Investigation: A Guide to HMRC’s Code of Practice 9 Process

In the United Kingdom, a COP9 investigation is a serious matter that individuals and businesses may face when HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) suspects them of tax evasion. COP9 refers to Code of Practice 9, which outlines the procedures for HMRC’s Contractual Disclosure Facility (CDF) investigations. Under a COP9 investigation, HMRC offers individuals or businesses […]