Steven is an experienced Tax Director with over two decades of expertise in personal and corporate tax planning, bringing a wealth of knowledge to Edwards Chartered Accountants.
Having worked at national accountancy practices and legal firms, Steven offers comprehensive advice on a wide range of issues affecting both businesses and individuals. His areas of specialisation include trusts and estates, inheritance tax, corporate reorganisations, employee incentive schemes, and more. Additionally, Steven is skilled in specialist company valuations for probate, employee share schemes, and general valuation purposes.
Beyond tax advice, Steven provides holistic business and family office services to companies and high net worth families, offering integrated solutions that address both financial and personal objectives. He advises on the establishment and management of family investment companies, ensuring that they are structured in a tax-efficient manner.
He also advises international clients on UK tax matters, assisting those coming to and leaving the UK. Furthermore, Steven offers guidance on managing offshore trusts and corporate structures to ensure compliance with UK tax law.
Steven’s passion for taxation drives him to help businesses and individuals arrange their affairs in the most tax-efficient manner possible. His commitment to achieving outstanding results consistently exceeds client expectations.
A Fellow and member of the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) since 2002, Steven has also served as a council representative. He is a proud member of STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners), underscoring his dedication to his field and his clients.
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