Robert has over 23 years’ experience in advising clients, both in the UK and overseas, in relation to tax planning and tax problems. Robert’s experience has led him to undertake several roles within the Chartered Institute of Taxation. Initially as Treasurer and Chairman of the Leeds branch of the Chartered Institute of Taxation and, most recently, the Co-Coordinator for the The Chartered Institute of Taxation for the North of England, Scotland & Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man.

Since 1993 Robert has been a member of the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners. Earlier on his career Robert was an Inspector of Taxes and worked at Ernst & Young (now Deloittes), Armstrong Watson and was Director of Tax at Mazars.