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Danielle Ford
Partner, Head of Tax Disputes & Resolutions
Danielle is a recognised specialist in the tax disputes and resolutions arena, having racked up over 20 years of advising individuals and businesses on their tax affairs.
Leading haysmacintyre’s Tax Disputes and Resolutions team, Danielle excels at advising clients on complex matters including tax avoidance schemes, COP8 and COP9 cases, disputes with HMRC, negotiating settlements with HMRC, voluntary disclosures and Time to Pay arrangements. Her experience covers all taxes. Danielle’s professionalism and experience provides comfort to clients, whilst her knowledge of tax legislation secures the best possible outcome.
A regular contributor to industry publications and events, Danielle shares insights, updates and trends with clients to ensure early action and prompt resolution.
Areas of expertise
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Private Client
Disclosures
A disclosure to HMRC will provide peace of mind and a clean slate going forward –...
Negotiating payment plans
If you do not inform HMRC, it will commence enforcement action, which can range from...
Tax Disputes & Resolutions quarterly round up: April – June 2024
HMRC R&D compliance activity Danielle Ford, Partner and Head of Tax Disputes &...
Private Client
HMRC targeting online sellers – Accountancy Daily
HMRC is intensifying efforts to ensure tax compliance among online sellers and content creators who...
HMRC’s approach is harming valid R&D claims – Accountancy Daily
Danielle Ford, Partner and Head of Tax Disputes and Resolutions, and Riocard Hoye, Senior Manager,...
Corporate
Case study: HMRC R&D enquiry
The challenge Guided E-Learning (GEL) is an online service for English language schools and IELTS,...
Hospitality
Hospitality case study: Coronavirus Job Retention scheme investigation
The challenge haysmacintyre’s Tax Disputes & Resolutions team were engaged by Company A to...
Private Client
Disclosures
A disclosure to HMRC will provide peace of mind and a clean slate going forward –...
Negotiating payment plans
If you do not inform HMRC, it will commence enforcement action, which can range from...
Corporate
Tax Disputes & Resolutions quarterly round up: January-March 2024
Code of Practice 9 and tax investigations Code of Practice 9 (COP9) is the most serious civil...
Private Client
Tax obligations when selling online
The details collected will include personally identifiable information on the individual, details of sales proceeds...
Corporate
Spring Budget 2024 – Addressing the tax gap
These changes include: Investing a further £140 million to improve HMRC’s ability to manage tax...
Property
Property sector remains in HMRC’s crosshairs
HMRC’s latest ‘One to Many’ property related nudge letters are targeting taxpayers who: Incorporated...
Private Client
HMRC targeting online sellers – Accountancy Daily
HMRC is intensifying efforts to ensure tax compliance among online sellers and content creators who...
HMRC’s approach is harming valid R&D claims – Accountancy Daily
Danielle Ford, Partner and Head of Tax Disputes and Resolutions, and Riocard Hoye, Senior Manager,...
COP9 and tax investigations – Accountancy Daily
Receiving a COP9 and an offer to disclose under the Contractual Disclosure Facility (CDF), is...
Corporate
How to appeal against tax penalties – Telegraph Money
Appealing your case to HMRC According to HMRC’s data, only 36% of its initial decisions...
Private Client
HMRC’s increased focus on offshore matters – WealthBriefing
Nudge letters targeting offshore affairs HMRC’s recurring nudge letter campaign targets individuals with offshore...
Private Client
HMRC’s interest in crypto investors – City AM
Many are unaware that crypto investments carry tax implications and can therefore be caught unawares...
Tax Disputes & Resolutions quarterly round up: April – June 2024
HMRC R&D compliance activity Danielle Ford, Partner and Head of Tax Disputes &...
Corporate
Autumn Statement 2023: Tackling the tax gap
As per the published Autumn Statement, these measures include Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) reform, a...
Disputes with HMRC
We appreciate how daunting a dispute with HMRC may feel, with an individual or a...
HMRC settlements
Settlements can cover a broad range of historic tax matters, most topical at the present...
Disclosures
Settlements can cover a broad range of historic tax matters, most topical at the present...
Private Client
Code of Practice 9 (COP9)
The COP9 process An outline disclosure needs to be made to HMRC within 60 days of...
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