Pointer: UK using stolen data to nail tax cheats? Posted on September 26, 2010 by Dissent From the end-ju$tifie$-the-mean$ dept. It looks like the UK has joined the ranks of Spain and France in using data stolen from HSBC to go after tax cheats. See the coverage on UKWired and BBC. Related posts: Exclusive: Has France thrown a French national to U.S. prosecutorial wolves? Pourquoi? 25 Defendants Charged In Separate Schemes That Resulted In Thousands Of Identities Stolen And Millions Of Dollars In Identity Theft Tax Filings Category: Breach IncidentsFinancial SectorInsiderTheft