Disciplinary outcome: Robert Burnell

Order by consent

In the matter of

Mr Robert Burnell MAAT

Business name

Normans Bookkeeping & Payroll Limited

Membership number

276697

Date

26 June 2026

Misconduct

  1. He failed to carry out an adequate risk assessment and ongoing monitoring in respect of one or more clients in accordance with Regulation 28 of the Money Laundering Regulations 2017.
  2. He failed to carry out an adequate review of his anti-money laundering policies, controls, and procedures.

Finding

By reason of the conduct set out in the Allegation above, Robert Burnell is guilty of misconduct pursuant to Article 21 of AAT’s Articles of Association.

Order

  1. Severely reprimanded for a period of two years.
  2. Fined £5,000. 

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.