David
Gibbs
Partner
View David's profileIn a global business environment, access to international tax advice and tax planning is essential.
Our experienced team can guide you whether you are looking to expand overseas, already have worldwide operations, are considering setting up in the UK or planning to leave the UK for another overseas jurisdiction.
As members of Alliott Global Alliance we work closely with trusted associates across over 90 countries worldwide. Alliott Global Alliance includes not only accountants but tax specialists and lawyers.
This means we are able to offer a multidisciplinary and truly international ‘one stop’ solution to expanding overseas and cross border structuring and trading.
Our specialist international tax advisory includes:
We can help make your international expansion smooth and efficient and give you access to local expertise when you need it, whether for a one off transaction or question, or for assistance with your global growth strategy.
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David is an International Corporate Tax specialist. He has over 30 years’ experience in providing commercially focused tax advice and support to a wide range of clients, from technology start-ups to large inward investing corporates.
A qualified Chartered Accountant, David went on to qualify as a Chartered Tax Adviser and prior to joining Alliotts as a partner in 2014 he held the position of tax partner in Grant Thornton and subsequently in PwC.
David focuses on providing strategic tax advice to entrepreneurs and privately owned businesses. By investing time in understanding clients and their businesses he is able to provide advice which is practical and appropriate to clients’ circumstances in order to keep taxes to a sensible minimum. He advises on a wide range of taxes including transaction planning, UK outbound and inbound structuring, corporate tax, technology tax reliefs, investor and shareholder planning, capital gains tax and LLPs. David advises both UK and overseas business owners on international tax planning.
David also specialises in advising individuals and businesses in the media sector on UK film tax credits, video games tax reliefs and other creative sector tax incentives. He also advises on EIS and SEIS.
Clair’s experience has been generated over almost 20 years in practice. Over this time Clair has worked closely with clients operating in corporate and not for profit environments. Clair enjoys the technical aspect of the application of tax legislation to make sure clients are compliant, and the practical application to make sure that they are tax efficient. Tax is integral to each structure and to every transaction, Clair specialises in advising on the vital areas of corporate tax, tax reliefs and international VAT. The true value of Clair’s advice is that it is designed to provide solutions and is delivered in terms clients understand.
Leading and mentoring a talented team of advisors Clair is driving Alliotts tax offering to ensure that it not only meets, but anticipates the needs of ambitious businesses in a global market. As a testament to her leadership skills Clair was awarded ‘Leader of the Year’ at Westminster Business Council’s 2023 Business Awards.
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“I just wanted to say a HUGE thank you for your help this year. It’s been a tough one trying to navigate the changes and I really appreciate your time and patience and for my answering my questions.”
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Jane is a qualified Chartered Tax Adviser and Chartered Accountant. She has over 20 years’ experience providing tax advice, planning and compliance services to High Net Worth individuals, families and Trustees. Jane is authorised to undertake non-contentious probate work.
Jane advises on a wide range of areas but specialises in: