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The Worshipful Company of Tax Advisers

CITY OF LONDON

Founded 1995 & Incorporated by Royal Charter 2009

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Tax Adviser Awards: HMS Bangor

By Michael Ashdown | 08/06/2023 | Comments Off on Tax Adviser Awards: HMS Bangor

This picture shows the captain of HMS Bangor presenting our Tax Adviser Awards to two members of the ship’s company.  

HMS Bangor Deployment

By Michael Ashdown | 07/06/2023 | Comments Off on HMS Bangor Deployment

The Commanding Officer of HMS Bangor, our affiliated ship, has sent through the attached pictures of its recent deployment with the Japanese Navy.  

Old Bailey Tour

By Michael Ashdown | 19/05/2023 | Comments Off on Old Bailey Tour

Our members were very fortunate to enjoy a tour of the Old Bailey accompanied by Sheriff Andrew Marsden. It proved to be a fascinating evening learning about both the current work of the Courts and its history. The building dates from 1907 and was built on the site of the old courthouse and Newgate Prison. […]

The Tax Advisers’ Charitable Trust and the London Air Ambulance

By Michael Ashdown | 09/05/2023 | Comments Off on The Tax Advisers’ Charitable Trust and the London Air Ambulance

The Tax Advisers’ Charitable Trust (TACT) is a general charitable fund which supports tax charities, education, the Lord Mayor’s Appeal and a number of City and Greater London causes.  Amongst these causes we are delighted to be supporters of the London Air Ambulance and the London Air Ambulance’s Up Against Time Appeal. Every day the […]

Coronation Anointing Screen

By Michael Ashdown | 02/05/2023 | Comments Off on Coronation Anointing Screen

Individual members of the Court of Assistants and Past Masters are delighted to have made donations towards the Anointing Screen that will be used during the Coronation of HM King Charles III on Saturday 6 May at Westminster Abbey. The Anointing Screen has been designed and produced for use at the most sacred moment of the […]

Budget Banquet

By Michael Ashdown | 08/03/2023 | Comments Off on Budget Banquet

Our Budget Banquet was held at Ironmongers Hall last week on 2 March 2023 and over 140 members of the Company and guests attended.  We were pleased to welcome David Goldberg KC as our speaker as well as a number of other official guests including Susan Ball, the President of the Chartered Institute of Taxation.

Installation of New Clerk

By Michael Ashdown | 08/03/2023 | Comments Off on Installation of New Clerk

At the Court meeting on 2 March 2023 we installed Robert Lowth as the new Clerk of the Company.  

Livery Food Initiative

By Michael Ashdown | 07/03/2023 | Comments Off on Livery Food Initiative

As Chair of our Charities’ Committee from September 2022, I was delighted to join the Livery Charity Chairs’ Group (LCCG), which is chaired by the amazing Hilary Lindsay. One area of focus for this group is the Livery Food Initiative. I am told that across London 10.2 million meals are needed each month to sustain […]

Lord Mayor’s Briefing Group

By Michael Ashdown | 06/03/2023 | Comments Off on Lord Mayor’s Briefing Group

Court Assistant Stephen Hodgson was privileged to chair a meeting of the Lord Mayor’s Briefing Group at Mansion House. The Group is a diverse range of tax experts charged with briefing the The Rt. Hon. The Lord Mayor of the City of London on current and emerging UK and international tax issues as he embarks […]

Tour of St Bartholomew The Great – November 2022

By Michael Ashdown | 06/03/2023 | Comments Off on Tour of St Bartholomew The Great – November 2022

Twenty-two Company members and their guests were given a guided tour of our Guild Church, St Bartholomew the Great, by our Honorary Chaplain, Fr Marcus Walker, one evening in late autumn. The darkness pervaded all as we gathered near the entrance of London’s oldest parish church still in everyday use, it having escaped many hazards […]