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For my first President’s page, I would like to tell you a story about the little girl in the picture and about how she ended up as the President of the Chartered Institute of Taxation.

From 1 to 7 June, we are celebrating Volunteers’ Week. This is a time for us to say a BIG thank you to all our volunteers who play a key role in our organisations.

I am writing this Welcome page at approximately 125 miles per hour – now that would impress even Don Lang and his Frantic Five.

While writing this introduction, we are putting the final touches to our responses to the consultation exploring the proposal for an online sales tax (OST).

I am happy to say that my exam days are long gone but I do remember that unearthly feeling as I arrived at the Moseley Institute in Birmingham to sit my Institute of Taxation (no charter in those d

Those of you who also write regular articles will appreciate the apparent speed at which each deadline comes around.

Spring may have sprung but there has been some dizzying weather to accompany a somewhat dizzying Spring statement.

Mental Health Awareness Week is once again upon us. A recent government paper on ‘wellbeing’ reveals that the Covid pandemic has led to a surge in significant mental illness across the UK.

It’s amazing how quickly things have changed, not only in the tax world but in Europe.

I am writing this on a Saturday morning in early March 2022, whilst my 16 year old son plays football on a cold winter English morning.