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Ben Branson is a highly experienced Chartered Tax Adviser and a key member of Milsted Langdon’s tax team. With over 15 years of professional experience, Ben has built a reputation for delivering exceptional tax advice and compliance services to private clients, partnerships, estates, and both onshore and offshore trusts. His expertise spans a wide range of tax matters, including Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax and cross border taxation.
Ben has a particular interest in UK residency, non-residency and Long Term Residency issues, where his in-depth knowledge and meticulous approach have proven invaluable to clients navigating complex tax regulations. Although less relevant to UK tax now, Ben is also experienced in advising on domicile. He is also well-versed in assisting clients with previously unreported income and capital gains, ensuring their tax affairs are brought up to date while minimising penalties through effective disclosure to HM Revenue & Customs.
What sets Ben apart is his client-focused philosophy. He takes the time to understand each client’s unique aspirations and financial circumstances, enabling him to provide tailored advice that not only ensures compliance with the latest tax legislation but also helps clients achieve significant tax savings. His proactive and tenacious approach has earned him the trust and respect of a diverse client base.
In addition to his Chartered Tax Adviser qualification, Ben is an associate of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and a Fellow of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT). These credentials reflect his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professional excellence.