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Ireland
Laura specialises in private client tax planning, helping wealthy individuals and business owners manage succession of wealth and navigating complex tax issues such as tax residence and domicile.
Experience
Laura has over 20 years experience in personal tax. Whilst she began her career in HMRC and trained at a Big 4 firm, she has spent a number of years at an independent practice working with business owner clients alongside financial advisors, providing holistic tax advice to mutual clients. Laura leads the private client team in Newcastle, managing not only the advisory service offering, but ensuring clients meet their compliance obligations and spot planning opportunities along the way. Laura is a people person by nature and has built up exceptional client relationships over the years.
Professional qualifications & memberships
Laura is ATT and CTA qualified with a Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management from The Chartered Management Institute
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