| Job title | Partner |
| Office(s) | London; Nationwide |
| Telephone No | 020 7065 0455 |
| Service specialisation | Forensic; Tax investigations |
| Biography |
John is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation. John specialises in tax investigation work, covering offshore evasion, lengthy fraud investigations carried out by the HMRC's specialist units, disputes with HMRC (or between taxpayers), professional negligence claims relating to tax and detailed self assessment enquiries into companies and individuals. He is also an experienced expert witness in court cases. Recent clients vary from a self employed medical professional, a sizeable family company, a major overseas bank and a well known legal practice.
John writes and lectures regularly to other professionals on investigation practices and the expanding powers of the tax authorities and their consequences. He is the author of the relevant chapters in two major 2010/11 books, the Zurich Tax Handbook and the ICAEW's TAXline Tax Planning.
John is a committee member of the Tax Investigations Practitioners’ Group, and deputy Chairman of the Enquiries and Appeals Committee, both part of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, as well as a member of the Management of Taxes sub-Committee at the Chartered Institute of Taxation. |
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