article_snippet.sent: Judge Michael Murray told Richard Williams: 'This was serious offending.
article_snippet.sent: Judge Michael Murray told Howarth that Judge Michael Murray involvement was 'less culpable' after Judge Michael Murray had admitted three charges of recklessly filing false VAT returns to HMRC.
article_snippet.sent: Judge Michael Murray said: 'I am satisfied that you might have been coerced into committing some, if not all, of the offences.
article_snippet.sent: But you have pleaded guilty and have had the benefit of the payments over several years.'