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HMRC's business appointment rules advice, July to September 2024
Published 30 January 2025
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| Full name of applicant | Saghir Akbar |
| Title of former civil service role | Director, Enterprise Platform Services |
| Date left the civil service | 18 August 2024 |
| New employer | Metropolitan Police |
| New appointment/employment (including when taken up) | Director of Platform Delivery, 19 August 2024 |
| Department’s decision on application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied) | HMRC approved this application with the following conditions: For a period of 2 years from your last day in service, you must; not draw on any privileged information obtained as a Crown Servant that is not available in the public domain; not approach HMRC staff with an offer of employment without a robust recruitment/interview process taking place; not discuss any of the commercially sensitive information that you have had access to regarding HMRC’s delivery partners. |