CIOT President's page: Time flies!
This is my last ‘welcome’ column as President, so I want to use it to reflect on the last twelve months and to thank eve...
CIOT President's page: Celebrating milestones
All of our students are a perennial source of pride for the Institute, and it is heartening to see their hard work and d...
CIOT President's page: Buckle up!
I recently wrote to the new Financial Secretary to the Treasury (FST) Nigel Huddleston, welcoming him to the role....
CIOT President's page: International tax
The UAE is one of 91 countries from which our 1,905 ADIT graduates hail – representing every continent, major economy an...
CIOT President's page: Lively tax debates
We have been doing these events for 10 years now, almost always with the Institute for Fiscal Studies....
CIOT President's page: Meeting with HMRC
I joined my colleagues Susan Ball, CIOT Immediate Past President, Helen Whiteman, our CEO, and Ellen Milner, our Directo...
CIOT President's page: A vibrant debate
First of all there was the CTA Address at the most beautiful RSA House, near my offices behind the Strand....
CIOT President's page: A world beating tax system
As someone who started their career in HMRC, I will always respect the need for compliance.
The demystification of decentralised finance: finding our way through
HMRC introduced updated guidance on crypto assets on 2 February 2022, looking at the world of decentralised finance (DeF...
President's Page: Too many complicated and difficult scenarios
I am writing this on a Saturday morning in early March 2022, whilst my 16 year old son plays football on a cold winter E...