TTPP62: Making the Move from HMRC to Private Practice with David Rose – His Story and Advice

The Tax Professionals Podcast

English - November 21, 2022 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB
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You’ll Learn

A bit about David’s background and where he’s at now(5:30) Why he started thinking about moving, and the action David took (11:45) What made David go down the route of joining a smaller firm and take the job he did as his first tax role outside HMRC(14:30) The fears he had around making the move and how he overcame them(19:30) Advice around dealing with the perception that hiring someone from HMRC is a risk, and his advice for reassuring potential employers (26:00) David’s advice for people considering moving from HMRC to private practice(38:30) If David could turn back the clock, would he start his tax career in HMRC again?

Resources

Tax Research Masterclass: http://www.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/masterclasses/

TTPP60: Real Stories of 3 People re Developing their Tax Research Skills (with Davinder Talwar, Autumn Murphy and Monica Georgala)