UK
Ireland
Owner-managed businesses, large corporates, international tax planning, corporate reorganisations, family investment companies, UK reporting funds.
Experience
Sam joined Smith and Williamson in 2012 and has over 10 years' experience working in tax across a diverse portfolio of clients and sectors. He deals with a wide range of business tax issues for clients, from fast-growth owner-managed business to large multinational groups.
Professional qualifications & memberships
- Association of Taxation Technicians (Fellow)
- Chartered Institute of Taxation
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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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Autumn Budget 2026: Stability before growth? What the Autumn Budget 2026 means for scaling businesses
While the 2026 Budget focused on, and was framed primarily around, economic stability and fiscal devolution, growth businesses featured prominently in the Chancellor’s speech and Budget documents, with the establishment of good growth funds and a commitment to backing British business.