Former tax boss takes the stand in £5m fraud trial

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Former tax boss Andrew Meeson took the stand at Birmingham Crown Court yesterday to deny allegations he played a leading role in a £5m pensions tax relief fraud.

Meeson, 52, the former president of the Association of Taxation Technicians, is accused, along with Peter Spencer Bradley, 45, Alison Jayne Bradley, 48, and Steven Price, 48, of conspiracy to cheat...

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