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This podcast helps tax professionals, typically by helping you become a better tax professional, helping you pass the ATT and CTA exams, or helping you decide what you want to do with your tax career.
Episodes are released bi-weekly, released on Mondays, and include a mix of solo and guest episodes.
Jack Bonehill, CTA, hosts the podcast. He's an employment tax specialist, working in the area since 2015, and won Tolley's Taxation's Rising Star award in 2023.
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Sub Series: Tax Career Success Secrets, sharing the secrets behind tax-career success, and Tax Role Insights, giving you an insider's view into the different available tax roles.
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Send us a text Want to get better at tax research? In this episode, I share my five-step process to always get to the answer — and show you how it worked in a tricky but real client case so you can start using it yourself. Tax Research Masterclass: Go to thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/trm for details and to enrol. Show notes: https://www.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/ttpp122/ Timings [00:00] Introduction — why tax research feels overwhelming [00:00:22] My 5-step process in action: rea...
Send us a text From this episode, learn what a Tax Editor does and hear advice on how to become one. Andrew Rainsford – Tax Editor at Lefebvre for over ten years, shares what he enjoys, the challenges, and the different types of tax-editing roles that exist. Take a listen if you’re interested in hearing about different tax roles or have a specific interest in editing. Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP121 Subscribe: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/subscribe Tax skills course...
Send us a text AI tools for tax research: the role they can play, how to use them well, and the safeguards to avoid getting things wrong and manage risk – this is what’s covered by this episode. AI can help save time, make our lives easier, and make tasks less frustrating as part of the research process. We are joined by Tony Court, who has worked in tax for over 40 years, and who has been testing and helping refine a tax-research AI tool. From his experience, he has learn a few tricks along ...
Send us a text Chloe Radcliffe-Scott has made a success of her squiggly tax career to date, despite living with a long-term health condition, Crohn’s. She started off as an in-house tax apprentice, before moving to accountancy practices, back to in-house and then also swapping specialism from corporation tax to employment taxes! You don’t need a traditional, linear path to have success, and Chloe shares her story which proves that along with her associated career advice. Show notes: thetaxpro...
Send us a text This episode is mainly a slice of my story – from childhood, to tax, to side hustle – and I thought you might find this insight interesting, learn a few tips along the way, particularly around winning tax work, business development (BD) and hear what I’ve learnt from the podcast that has helped me with my tax career and may help you with yours too. The episode is from me being interviewed by Craig McKeller, for The Professional Speaks podcast, and he kindly agreed for me to sha...
Send us a text Sehjal’s divorce supercharged her tax career, going from tax consultant to director in three years. Hear her story, how she did it, how she’s created a team with a culture where people don’t leave, and her advice if you want to be successful in your own tax career. Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP118 Subscribe: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/subscribe Take control of your career progression free course: https://documents.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/freecourse ...
Send us a text This episode is focussed on growing or scaling a tax team in a professional services firm – something which is not natural for us as tax professionals. Our guest, David Francis, Partner and Head of Tax Dispute Resolution at Grant Thornton, shares his experiences and advice for how to grow a tax team, so that you can do the same. Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP116 Masterclasses for tax professionals: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/masterclasses Subscribe: t...
Send us a text Masterclasses for Tax Professionals: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/masterclasses Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP49 Subscribe: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/subscribe Take control of your career progression free course: https://documents.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/freecourse You’ll Learn 5 skills that are important to master early on in your tax careerSome tips to help you improve these skillsRough Timings (2:30) Story (relevant!)(6:30) Skill 1 - Tax Resear...
Send us a text This episode is all about how to be an excellent ‘tax junior’. By tax junior, I mean someone in the early stages of their career, including tax trainees, tax graduates, and tax apprentices. We are joined by Olivia Pryer, who was an excellent tax junior, loved by her boss, and she joins us to share her mindset, approach and tips, and help you or your colleges be an excellent tax junior and asset to the team. Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP115 Subscribe: thetaxpro...
Send us a text There are common reasons why, time and time again, students fail their Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) exams. To explain these, Nitin and I have created the “10 types of bad CTA students”, and to make it more memorable, we have assigned a name (hopefully fun names) to each one. In the episode, we talk through each bad type of student to help you identify any bad traits in yourself or you staff, and then we summarise our advice to increase the changes of you or your staff passing. S...
Send us a text I share the key benefits of exceptional tax technical ability is and why you should aim to have this, illustrated through a real client story with highs, lows, disappointment, and me being considered a charlatan, by two lawyers. But who was right? Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP113 Subscribe: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/subscribe Take control of your career progression free course: https://documents.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/freecourse You’ll Learn (2:30...
Send us a text Hear how James Edwards has won so much tax work that he’s become too busy, so that you can win more work yourself. Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP112 Subscribe: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/subscribe Take control of your career progression free course: https://documents.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/freecourse You’ll Learn Into from James(3:45) James’s beliefs around winning tax work(6:30) Winning work in the beginning and did James tax on too many bad fit cl...
Send us a text Info re Christmas podcast break, when the next episode will be, what the next two episodes will be, recommended eps from 2024 to listen to if you haven't already, and mini update from me. Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/Xmas24 Subscribe: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/subscribe Recommended Episodes from 2024 TTPP96: Why She Failed One CTA Paper Multiple Times but Then Passed and Qualified with Amy Rylance TTPP98: How and Why I Moved Tax Role After Being Loyal for 7 ...
Send us a text Better serve your clients, should they be caught up in tax fraud or a Code of Practice 9 (COP9) situation. Lucy Sauvage, our guest for this episode, explains what COP9 is, what a typical COP9 enquiry looks like, advice to prevent you messing up a COP9 enquiry, examples of common tax frauds and a story where Lucy’s client left HMRC with almost no choice but to pursue a criminal investigation into them. Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP111 Subscribe: thetaxprofessio...
Send us a text Learn about HMRC’s alternative dispute resolution (ADR) process, which you can use to help solve your client’s tax disputes with HMRC – but is it worthwhile or is it a waste of time? Barbara Bento, our expert guest, explains. Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP110 Masterclasses for tax professionals: Subscribe: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/subscribe Take control of your career progression free course: https://documents.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/freecourse You...
Send us a text Ele recently completed her first year of being a tax partner. Hear what her first year looked like, which will help you decide whether being a tax partner is for you AND will teach you a masterclass in how you can be successful as a tax partner. Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP109 Masterclasses for tax professionals: Subscribe: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/subscribe Take control of your career progression free course: https://documents.thetaxprofessionals...
Send us a text From this episode, you will learn what the different types of impose syndrome are, how they may be negatively impacting your tax career/your life, and how to deal with them. Our expert guest for this episode, Estelle Read, shares all of this with you, after many years of helping professionals that fix burnout, remove stress, and perform better. Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP108 Tax Advice Masterclass – Details and Enrol Here Subscribe: thetaxprofessionalspodcas...
Send us a text Find out what the most valued skills and attributes are by employers of tax professionals, with Jack Bonehill and Sam Minor and Maisie Horrell from Pro-Tax Recruitment. After listening to this episode, you can be more strategic about what skills you work on improving, and propel your career forward more quickly – if this is what you want. Masterclasses for tax professionals: https://www.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/masterclasses/ Show notes for this episode: thetaxprofe...
Send us a text Learn 5 takeaways to provide better tax advice from my worst client experience to date. Hear the story and the lessons. Tax Advice Masterclass: https://www.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/masterclasses/ Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP106 Subscribe: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/subscribe Take control of your career progression free course: https://documents.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/freecourse Rough timings Episode intro(5:15) Story about a bad exper...
Send us a text In this episode, learn what in-house tax teams value and want from external tax advisors, so you can be their advisor of choice, with our guest Stephen Hodgson, in-house Head of Indirect Tax at Entain. There’s some excellent advice from Stephen too re how to break bad news to a client in a good way and re what practical tax advice actually is. Show notes: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/TTPP105 Tax Advice Masterclass (next one Nov 24): https://www.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/...
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