Experience
Colin is a Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) with more than 14 years’ experience in providing UK tax services to a wide range of businesses and individuals. Colin joined Grant Thornton in April 2021, he is a Director in our Employer Solutions Team.
Prior to joining Grant Thornton, Colin spent over 14 years at a Big Four firm, initially within Corporate Tax, before specialising in Employer Solutions from 2010.
Sectoral experience
Over the years Colin has advised employers on a wide range of specialist areas including internationally mobile employees, employee benefits and expenses, employment status, HMRC disclosures, and general employer compliance.
Colin has a particular passion for designing and implementing tax efficient and commercially effective employee equity reward & incentivisation structures, having worked with many clients over the years in this area. Colin works with businesses of all sizes, including new start-ups, established local home-grown companies, private-equity backed companies, and large international groups.
He has experience across a wide variety of sectors to include pharmaceuticals, engineering & construction, technology, automotive, retail, and brings a wealth of experience to our clients.
Now that the 2025/26 tax year is underway, look ahead to the various end-of-year employer reporting obligations your business may be required to comply with.
Northern Ireland has hosted some high profile visitors in recent weeks as it pauses to reflect on 25 years of the Good Friday Agreement. What struck me the most about the media of our US visitors was the distinct absence of Northern Irish politicians at the various events that took place.
