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If i wasn’t a VAT expert, I would be working for Wombat Rescue Sanctuary

Terri has been advising businesses, individuals and charities on VAT matters for nearly 30 years. She has a wealth of experience in VAT and particular experience in advising owner-managed businesses and not for profit entities on issues such as VAT mitigation and simplification (including cash flow management), land and property transactions, partial exemption methods, international supplies and dispute resolution.

My passion is making (and drinking!) craft beer

With over 10 years of experience in Banking and Corporate Finance, Nick specialises in helping clients raise funds to support growth, working capital and acquisitions.

Whilst specialising in fundraising, Nick also manages various client assignments including management buy-outs, acquisitions, disposals, financial forecasting, company valuations and financial due diligence.

When I was a child I wanted to be a soldier

With over 25 years working in tax, mostly at Top 20 practices, and including more than 15 years specialising in Employment Tax, James has a wealth of experience of all the issues employers encounter.

Working with a diverse array of clients, from very small owner-managed businesses to large multi-national corporations, James enjoys combining a very technical approach with the practical application clients require to advise on issues covering the whole range of employer compliance and planning. This can include supporting with HMRC compliance reviews to get the best outcome for clients, providing our own review of employers systems and procedures to maximise risk management and use of existing tax and NIC exemptions or design and implementation of efficient remuneration systems.

My passion is food and cooking with a side of wine!

Mike worked for HMRC for 30 years providing help and advice in Customs, Excise and VAT matters. He has experience in dealing with goods classification, licencing customs procedure, customs duty, and customs entries as well as being a Customs Officer, Excise Officer VAT inspector and VAT Enquiries Officer.

My favourite film is Goodwill Hunting (I love maths!)

Jack supports clients with all areas of their Employment Taxes, which includes support with HMRC enquiries. Day-to-day, however, Jack primarily helps recruitment agencies to minimise the tax costs and risks associated with their temporary workers. This includes support managing risks by using umbrella and similar companies.

As a child I used to wish for a Lamborghini, and still do – I never have grown up!

Adam has worked in taxation for over 20 years and is experienced in all aspects of compliance and advisory services.

Adam delivers proactive, commercial advice to a varied client portfolio ranging from owner-managed businesses to large multinationals. He enjoys working closely with his clients to build personalised tax strategies that deliver innovative solutions.

My passion is travelling (book me on a flight!)

Sarah has experience in providing tax advice to high net worth individuals and their families building relationships and working closely with clients and her Dains colleagues to provide a coordinated and proactive approach to tax planning and advice.