Mark Schofield
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Mark Schofield

Director

Areas of expertise

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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Getting ready for the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

The publication of secondary legislation for CBAM provides more details and confirms how firms could minimise their exposure when the new tax comes into force in January.

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The box stops here: Is this the end of box-shifting rates mitigation?

A major Court of Appeal judgment could spell the end for one of the most widely used empty property rates mitigation strategies.

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