Disciplinary outcome: Ian Hanson
Order by consent
In the matter of
Mr Ian Hanson MAAT
Business name
Wallace Hanson
Membership number
4830
Date
07 April 2026
Misconduct
- He failed to accurately declare dividend income arising from his personal shareholding in [GDN Ltd], a company for which Wallace Hanson acted as agent in relation to HMRC submissions
- His conduct, as set out in Allegation 1 above, breached the professional and ethical standards expected of an AAT licensed member.
Finding
By reason of the conduct set out in the Allegations above, Ian Hanson is guilty of misconduct pursuant to Article 21 of AAT’s Articles of Association.
Order
- Severely reprimanded for a period of three years
- Fined £3,000
- Divested of his fellow member status for a period of three years
- Warned about his future conduct.
Consent
The decision of the Investigations Team shall stand as an Order of the Association pursuant to Regulations 5.2 and 5.3 of the Disciplinary Regulations.
