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'''Mike Clasper''' is the Chairman of [[HM Revenue & Customs]] (HMRC). A former boss of [[BAA]], he joined HMRC in August 2008 after a short stint at private equity firm [[Terra Firma Capital Partners]]. <ref name="chair"> Alistair Osborne, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/2792214/Mike-Clasper-takes-HMRC-chair.html Mike Clasper takes HMRC chair], The Telegraph, 25 Jun 2008, acc 16 November 2011 </ref>
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'''Mike Clasper''' is the former Chairman of [[HM Revenue & Customs]] (HMRC). A former boss of [[BAA]], he joined HMRC in August 2008 after a one-year stint at private equity firm [[Terra Firma Capital Partners]]. <ref name="chair"> Alistair Osborne, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/2792214/Mike-Clasper-takes-HMRC-chair.html Mike Clasper takes HMRC chair], The Telegraph, 25 Jun 2008, acc 16 November 2011 </ref>
  
 
==BAA chief==
 
==BAA chief==
 
Clasper ran BAA between 2001 and 2006, leaving after its £10.1bn takeover by Spanish construction group [[Ferrovial]].<ref name="chair"/>
 
Clasper ran BAA between 2001 and 2006, leaving after its £10.1bn takeover by Spanish construction group [[Ferrovial]].<ref name="chair"/>
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==Restoring public confidence in HMRC==
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Sunderland-born Clasper apparently took a pay cut for the HMRC role, earning £150,000 for a three-day week. Part of his brief was to rebuild public confidence in an organisation rocked by the major security breach of a loss of a copy of the full child benefit database, which had led to the resignation of his predecessor [[Paul Gray]].<ref name="chair"/>
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==Affiliations==
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*[[ITV]] - non-executive chief
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Latest revision as of 09:38, 1 December 2015

Mike Clasper is the former Chairman of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). A former boss of BAA, he joined HMRC in August 2008 after a one-year stint at private equity firm Terra Firma Capital Partners. [1]

BAA chief

Clasper ran BAA between 2001 and 2006, leaving after its £10.1bn takeover by Spanish construction group Ferrovial.[1]

Restoring public confidence in HMRC

Sunderland-born Clasper apparently took a pay cut for the HMRC role, earning £150,000 for a three-day week. Part of his brief was to rebuild public confidence in an organisation rocked by the major security breach of a loss of a copy of the full child benefit database, which had led to the resignation of his predecessor Paul Gray.[1]

Affiliations

  • ITV - non-executive chief


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Alistair Osborne, Mike Clasper takes HMRC chair, The Telegraph, 25 Jun 2008, acc 16 November 2011