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our confirmed speakers.
FEATURED INDUSTRY EXPERTS
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Conference Topic.
HMRC Compliance Update.
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Kevin Igoe.
Bspoke Fee Protection
Managing Director
Kevin Igoe CTA is the Managing Director of Bspoke Fee Protection and a recognised authority on HMRC investigations. With over 29 years of experience, he has worked both inside HMRC and at a leading Big Four accountancy firm, giving him unparalleled insight into tax enquiries. Having overseen more than 35,000 HMRC investigations, Kevin brings a depth of expertise few can rival.
As Chairman of The Tax Investigations Conference, he is at the forefront of industry discussions, helping accountants navigate the complexities of tax enquiries with confidence.
Danielle Ford.
Haysmac
Tax Disputes Partner
Having worked for over 20 years advising individuals and businesses on their tax affairs, Danielle is an industry expert. She excels at advising clients on complex matters including tax avoidance schemes, COP8 and COP9 cases, disputes with HMRC, negotiating settlements with HMRC, voluntary disclosures and Time to Pay arrangements.
With experience across all taxes, Danielle’s professionalism provides comfort to clients, while her knowledge of tax legislation secures the best possible outcome.
A regular contributor to industry publications and events, Danielle shares insights, updates and trends with clients to ensure early action and prompt resolution.
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Conference Topic.
Reflection Evaluation & Predictions
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03
Conference Topic.
Tribunal Tribulations
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Gary Brothers.
Independent Tax
Managing Director
Gary was a senior investigating Inspector of Taxes at HMRC for 16 years prior to joining the profession. After leaving HMRC, he has specialised in handling HMRC on client matters, including investigations, enquiries and disputes. During that time, he has provided full litigation and tribunal support, and has an excellent track record with disclosures (onshore and offshore), securing excellent results for clients.
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Gary’s clients have covered the full HMRC spectrum, from high net worth individuals through to some of the largest multi-national corporations and right across the owner-managed and self-employed sectors. Gary believes that there is no HMRC-related matter that he has not seen or has had some experience of.
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Hayley Ives.
Tax Disputes
Crowe UK
Hayley is a Director in Crowe’s Tax Resolutions team. She helps taxpayers deal with HMRC when issues arise which need resolving. Hayley regularly assists with fraud investigations; disputes with HMRC concerning penalties, assessments and information notices; HMRC challenges under self-assessment; and voluntary disclosures. With HMRC’s ongoing interest in gathering intelligence relating to offshore matters, a lot of cases relate to overseas assets, trusts and other structures. Hayley is CTA qualified and has worked in tax since 2005 as well as being a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).
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Conference Topic.
HMRC Fraud Investigations
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Conference Topic.
Taxing Nightmares: A Horror Movie!
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Zoe Gascoyne.
HMRC
Fraud Investigation Service
Zoe Gascoyne is Deputy Director of Offshore Corporate and Wealthy in Fraud Investigation at HMRC. She was previously a Deputy Director in the Serious Economic Organised Crime and International Directorate at the Crown Prosecution Service. Prior to joining the Civil Service Zoe was a Private Practice Lawyer and is a former Chair of the Criminal Law Solicitors’ Association.
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the venue.
ICAEW, 1 Moorgate Place,
London
This year, we are excited to return to the prestigious ICAEW headquarters in London, with the added convenience of live online streaming.
If you cannot make the event in person you can join hundreds of other delegates watching and interacting with the event from the comfort of your screen.
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