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Julie specialises in Employment Tax and National Minimum Wage
Experience
Julie joined S&W in January 2025 after spending 15 years at Big 4 and Top 10 accountancy firms. Julie leads our Employment Tax team in the North and is our national technical lead on National Minimum Wage (NMW). Her work involves advising clients on how to manage their employment costs whilst mitigating employment tax and NMW risk areas.
Julie has experience of supporting both large corporates and public sector bodies through HMRC Employer Duties audits as well as supporting clients with reviewing their flexible workforce structures, strategies and IR35 processes.
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Autumn Budget 2026: Rural businesses told to diversify. The Budget taxes the result
The rural sector has certainly felt the impact of legislative changes introduced over the last couple of years, most notably the changes to agricultural and business property relief (APR and BPR), which came into force earlier this year. Landowners and rural businesses could therefore be forgiven for fearing the worst from this year’s Budget announcements.
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The Autumn Budget 2026: Key developments for financial services, asset management and private capital
This may ultimately be remembered as a Budget in which banks attracted the headlines, but capital bore much of the burden. Alongside the banking surcharge, the government has introduced measures affecting investment returns, profit extraction arrangements and sovereign investors, while simultaneously increasing its focus on reporting, transparency and compliance.