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Paul Ballesta CTA

Paul is a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation and has been working in tax since 1984. He oversees the Huddersfield office Tax Department, which covers a wide spectrum of clients both UK and overseas. Paul specialises in tax planning for individuals, trusts and businesses of all kind.

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Patrick Heaton FCA

Patrick qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1999 and gained experience in a national firm. He has experience of providing auditing and accountancy services to a wide variety of businesses and also deals with specialised assignments such as schools/academies, charities, financial services, solicitors, pension schemes, forensic work and due diligence.

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Julie Lee FCA, CTA

Julie qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1999 and after a spell in audit and accounts chose to specialise in tax, becoming a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation in 2000. She has been with Gibson Booth since 2002 and has a good knowledge of all taxes. She has a special interest in business and corporate tax acting for a wide variety of clients on compliance, planning and advisory matters.

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Steve Lindley ACA, CTA

Steve is the Managing Partner of the Huddersfield office and also Senior Tax Partner. He has a broad tax experience and specialises in advising high net worth individuals based both in the UK and overseas and also advising upon business mergers, acquisitions and re-organisations.

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Alistair Russell FCA

Alistair qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1996. He is in charge of the Huddersfield office Audit and Accountancy Department and is responsible for training and compliance matters. Alistair acts for a wide variety of clients around the country, ranging from sole traders to large groups of companies. He also deals with specialised assignments such as schools/academies, charities, financial services, pension schemes and due diligence.

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