Disciplinary outcome: Ismail Talat

Order by consent

In the matter of

Mr Ismail Talat MAAT

Membership number

6260121

Date

12 July 2023

Misconduct

Ismail Talats professional or personal conduct, was found to be in breach of the Code of Professional Ethics and to have posed a risk to the public or was likely to undermine public confidence in the Association or its members; namely:

 1. Between or around 15 December 2007 until on or around 18 August 2022, whilst being a member, you provided self-employed accountancy or bookkeeping services to the public or approved as being exempt from holding a licence.

2. Between or around 15 December 2007 until on or around 18 August 2022, provided selfemployed accountancy or related services to the public without being registered with a supervisory authority within the meaning of The Money Laundering Regulations. 

Finding

Grounds for disciplinary action existed and the matter was suitable for exercise of the Investigations team's powers under the Disciplinary Regulations.

Order

1. Severe reprimand to remain live on your record for two years/24 months.  

2. A fine of £1,500, to be paid within 90 days of conclusion of this case. 

Consent

Ismail Talat is deemed to have agreed to submit to the decision of the Investigations Team in accordance with Regulation 6 of the Disciplinary Regulations