The knock on the door from a Tax Inspector is something that every taxpayer fears. Your immediate thoughts will be "Have I been honest with my tax returns or not". So what do you do? First, don't panic. Second, sit down and work out your next steps so you can win any tax investigation.
Here are the main things to do:.
Taxation is law pure and simple so your lawyer is good to have around for many tax situations. The investigation may only be small; nevertheless your professional advisers should advise you if your interests are to be protected. Make sure your lawyer knows a bit about tax and tax law.
Some things to remember include:
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