Disciplinary outcome: Jason Croan
Order by consent
In the matter of
Mr Jason Croan MAAT
Membership number
251469
Date
2 July 2023
Misconduct
Jason Croan’s 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. On or around 07 October 2021, he was convicted in Durham Crown Court for offences relating to VAT fraud which were committed whilst he was a member of AAT.
Finding
Grounds for disciplinary action existed and the matter was suitable for exercise of the Investigations team's powers under the Disciplinary Regulations.
Order
i. Expelled from AAT membership for a minimum period of 5 years
ii. Fined £5,000, to be received within 3 months from date of consent.
Consent
Jason Croan is deemed to have agreed to submit to the decision of the Investigations Team in accordance with Regulation 6 of the Disciplinary Regulations.
