CH231600 - How to do a compliance check: information powers: rules that apply to all notices: accountants’ working papers: specimen letter examples

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The examples give sample wording to be included in the request for linking documents.

Example 1

The following entries in your client's accounts for the year ended 30 September 2015

Sales £751,236

Debtors £ 5,116

Creditors £118,052

Repairs £218,536

Personal Drawings £ 7,042

Example 2

...all the entries in your client's accounts (i.e. Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet) for the year 

Example 3

the following entry in your client's SA return for the year ended 5 April 2016

Capital Gains £235,000

If you are proposing to send an excise information notice, see the specimen opportunity letter at CHApp2.9 (Word 30KB).