Disciplinary outcome: Stephanie Rising

Order by consent

In the matter of

Mrs Stephanie Rising MAAT AATQB

Membership number

20286031

Date

08 June 2025

Misconduct

  1. She provided or held herself out as providing one or more services to the public outside the scope of her AAT licence.
  2. She provided or held herself out as providing trust and/or company services to the public without being licensed by AAT or registered by HMRC to be legally able to do so.

Finding

By reason of the conduct set out in the Allegations above Stephanie Rising is guilty of misconduct pursuant to Article 21 of AAT’s Articles of Association.

Order

Professional Standards orders that Stephanie Rising be:

  1. Fined £1,000.00
  2. Reprimanded for a period of three years.

Consent

The decision of Professional Standards shall stand as an Order of the Association pursuant to regulation 5.2 and 5.3 of the Disciplinary Regulations.