Disciplinary outcome: Samuel Stapleton
Order by consent
In the matter of
Mr Samuel Stapleton MAAT
Business name
SJS Advisory Ltd
Membership number
20019818
Date
28 July 2025
Misconduct
1. From 16 June 2022, until on or around 11 August 2024, whilst a full member of AAT, he provided self-employed accountancy and or bookkeeping and/or related services to the public without being registered or licensed or approved to provide such services whilst subject to an exemption.
Finding
By reason of the conduct set out in the Allegations above, Samuel Stapleton is guilty of misconduct pursuant to Article 21 of AAT’s Articles of Association.
Order
The Investigation Team orders that Samuel Stapleton be:
1. Fined £1,645
2. Reprimanded for 2 years
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.