An accountant who acted as a trustee and administrator to pension schemes has pleaded guilty to five counts of fraud and two counts of making employer-related investments.
Roger William Bessent admitted transferring more than £280,000 from the Focusplay Retirement Benefit Scheme into businesses that he part-owned and which were run by himself, his family and a client...
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