One minute with Anthony Thomas, President of the Chartered Institute of Taxation
How did you end up in tax?
Having been a complete failure at school I had to go to night school to gain the academic qualifications to become an accountant. I was fortunate to have Peter Gravestock as a mentor who was a very capable tax lecturer and encouraged me to go down the tax route.
What has been the key challenge you have faced as CIOT president?
I think it was trying to get all the professional bodies to understand that we are not in a very good place at the moment in our HMRC dealings although I must say I think things may be improving. Over the past ten years some...
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One minute with Anthony Thomas, President of the Chartered Institute of Taxation
How did you end up in tax?
Having been a complete failure at school I had to go to night school to gain the academic qualifications to become an accountant. I was fortunate to have Peter Gravestock as a mentor who was a very capable tax lecturer and encouraged me to go down the tax route.
What has been the key challenge you have faced as CIOT president?
I think it was trying to get all the professional bodies to understand that we are not in a very good place at the moment in our HMRC dealings although I must say I think things may be improving. Over the past ten years some...
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