Mark is an operational taxes specialist with a reputation in the market for technical knowledge and experience. He focuses on helping Heads of Tax at Financial Services organisations meet the requirements of new and evolving regulations across international jurisdictions.
Experience
Mark joined S&W in 2023 after more than 14 years working in the Big Four. He spent over a year on secondment to UK Finance as Head of Tax Policy.
Notable client work & achievements
Mark has worked with a broad range of Financial Services organisations worldwide. He has served on OECD, HMRC, and HMT working groups and has been an active member of industry tax committees.
Professional qualifications & memberships
- Mark is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.
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Autumn Budget 2025: A step towards rebuilding entrepreneurial confidence?
Learning from past mistakes is a key skill when managing a business. The Autumn Budget 2025 signals an attempt by the Chancellor to restore confidence among business owners, after the damage caused in the previous year’s Budget. The general sentiment regarding the 2025 Autumn Budget is that this was not necessarily a good Budget for business, but you can hear the sigh of relief.