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British accountant loses accreditation after getting car from client.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, November, 2004

By Robert Lea, Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Nov. 17--A former Government adviser and high-flying partner in City firm Deloitte has been found guilty of fraud, struck off as a chartered accountant and branded a liar.

Stephen Ives, 54, has been thrown out of the Institute of Chartered Accountants after a disciplinary tribunal found he fraudulently obtained a top-of-the-range Range Rover from a client -- the Crockfords casino group Capital Corporation -- and manipulated the books of Deloitte & Touche to conceal what he had done.

The tribunal ruling effectively ends the City career of Ives, at one time one of Deloitte's most senior partners who in the 1980s and 1990s worked on the privatisations of...

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