Taxation

Lisa Craggs
joined LEES in 2006, Lisa is primarily involved in the preparation of self assessment tax returns together with personal tax computations. Lisa is continuing her training to become a fully qualified member of the Association of Accounting Technicians.
In addition to the compliance aspects of her role, Lisa relishes the challenge of working with the variety of personalities which life as a tax adviser presents.

Martin Lowe
joined LEES in 2004. He is primarily involved in providing taxation compliance advice and support to both personal and corporate clients, as well as tax planning and consultancy work. Martin has 20 years experience in accountancy and tax and is a Member of the Association of Taxation Technicians.
He revels in the problem-solving aspects of advising on taxation issues, seeking to recommend solutions that achieve the best conclusion from both a commercial and a taxation viewpoint.

David Smith
David joined LEES in 2002 and is a specialist advisor in our taxation department. David advises both companies and unincorporated trades in areas such as VAT & PAYE and has a particular interest in trusts. David also provides technical support in strategic tax planning and consultancy work.
David's attention to fine detail is ideally suited to the intricacies of tax planning work and his attentive approach assists clients in avoiding the nasty pitfalls.

Jackie Whitworth
joined LEES in 1982 and has extensive experience across a wide range of accounting matters, which provide her with a fulsome understanding of the issues facing her clients when she advises on her chosen specialisms of personal tax compliance and tax planning.
She sees tax planning as part of the wider picture; making sure that the constraints of tax legislation do not prevent her clients from achieving their business and personal goals.