I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do when I left university and I remember I saw an advert for an HM inspector of taxes – the problem solving aspect of the role looked interesting. I applied and the next thing I knew I was in London as an inspector.
Who in tax do you most admire?
Pete Hart the global head of tax at PwC. I went on secondment for two years to work for him in New York; at that time he had been the youngest ever US partner. He said little but when he spoke everybody listened.
Is there a recent development in tax that especially concerns you?
Yes the current debate actually. It’s vitally important to have a debate but we need to get away from the finger-pointing and blame...
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I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do when I left university and I remember I saw an advert for an HM inspector of taxes – the problem solving aspect of the role looked interesting. I applied and the next thing I knew I was in London as an inspector.
Who in tax do you most admire?
Pete Hart the global head of tax at PwC. I went on secondment for two years to work for him in New York; at that time he had been the youngest ever US partner. He said little but when he spoke everybody listened.
Is there a recent development in tax that especially concerns you?
Yes the current debate actually. It’s vitally important to have a debate but we need to get away from the finger-pointing and blame...
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