Editorial Team

Fraser is a highly experienced journalist and Accredited PR Professional and joined TaxAssist in 2016. He writes articles covering a wide range of topics relating to small businesses and accounting. In addition, Fraser provides communications training to the network, as well as looking after TaxAssist Accountants' national and local social media channels.

 

Andy Gibbs, ATT, CTA 
Andy is Director of Services and is a qualified Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) and holds the STEP Advanced Certificate in Trust and Estate Accounting. Andy has dealt with both tax compliance and tax advisory projects across a range of industry sectors. 

Catherine Heinen, FCCA

Samantha Skyring, FCCA, ACIPP, MAAT
Samantha is Head of Group Learning and Development, who has been a practising accountant and is a member of ACCA and AAT. Samantha joined The TaxAssist Group in 2014, and writes guides and tips for clients, as well as providing training for franchisees and staff within the network.

 

Tim is Head of Group Compliance and joined TaxAssist Accountants in 2009 and writes articles and guides focusing on VAT and Making Tax Digital. He also overseas the content on the TaxAssist Accountants App.

 

Gary has spent over 30 years looking after the tax affairs of individuals, small businesses and trusts in East Anglia. Gary is Senior Technical Manager at TaxAssist Accountants and contributes to guides and articles for clients.

 

Dan is a freelance journalist and event host who writes content for TaxAssist Accountants. With 20 years of experience, he has interviewed hundreds of entrepreneurs from famous names like Sir Richard Branson and Deborah Meaden to the founders behind the newest start-ups.  

 

 

Contact Us

We would be happy to provide you with:

• Quotes and interviews from small business specialists
• Surveys and publications
• Background information
• Case studies

We will endeavour to deal with requests in a professional, timely, informed and succinct manner.

All media requests must be co-ordinated via Fraser McKay.

Please call us on 01603 447460 and ask to speak with a member of our Marketing Department.

 

At TaxAssist Accountants, we pride ourselves on providing our clients and potential customers with insightful, educational articles on tax-related topics. These articles are designed to give our clients the knowledge they need to help make informed financial decisions.

Our commitment to quality content is underscored by our stringent best practice publishing process. This involves an expert authoring panel and a dedicated review panel, ensuring each article meets our client's needs and attains the highest standards of accuracy and relevance.

Review process

Our team follows an established process for reviewing articles that includes four stages:

1. Initial Assessment

• Purpose and audience: Ensure the article aligns with its intended purpose and audience.
• Relevance: Confirm the content is timely and relevant to current trends and needs.

2. Content Evaluation

• Accuracy: Verify facts, data, and statistics for correctness.
• Clarity: Check for clear and concise language, avoiding jargon.
• Structure: Ensure logical flow and coherence.
• Grammar and spelling: Proofread for grammatical accuracy and spelling errors.
• Style and tone: Maintain a consistent and appropriate style and tone.
• Editorial standards: Ensure compliance with editorial standards.

3. Expert Review

• Specialist input: Engage subject matter experts to validate technical accuracy.
• Feedback integration: Incorporate feedback from experts to refine content.
• Compliance check: Ensure compliance with industry regulations.

4. Final Review

• Readability check: Conduct a final read-through for overall quality.
• Approval process: Obtain approval from relevant stakeholders before publication.