Andrew Scott: business appointment rules advice
Updated 13 October 2017
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Transparency information about outside appointments or employment taken up by former members of the department at SCS1 and SCS2 level and equivalents (including special advisers of equivalent standing).
| Full name of applicant | Andrew Scott |
| Title of former civil service role | HMRC Solicitors, Director of Business Tax |
| Date left/retired from the civil service | 10 April 2016 |
| New employer | Pinsent Masons LLP |
| New appointment/employment (including when taken up) | Legal Director in the Contentious Tax Department of Pinsent Masons LLP, 11 April 2016 |
| Department’s decision on application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied) | Precluded from using personal contacts in HMRC to gain special access to the development of tax policy. For a period of 2 years, unable to draw on privileged information obtained as a crown servant. 2 year lobbying ban. |