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VICTORIA TODD
Head of LITRG / CTA Fellow
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In 2016, Victoria was appointed to the Social Security Advisory Committee. Previously Victoria worked in various welfare rights roles. Along with Jane Booth, Victoria runs our award-winning RevenueBenefits website.
Particular areas of interest include:
- Tax credits
- Universal credit (particularly self-employment)
- All aspects of self-employment – tax, National Insurance, benefit interactions
- HMRC’s Making Tax Digital programme
- Disability and tax related matters
- HMRC’s customer service
- General tax issues that affect the low-income population
- Fraud and error in the tax and tax credits system
- Childcare schemes and the interactions between them
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KELLY SIZER
LITRG Senior Technical Manager / CTA Fellow
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First joined LITRG in 2007 and returned to the staff in 2019 after a year working for Tolley broadening her tax writing experience. Kelly is an active member of the CIOT’s branch network and has an interest in education.
Kelly is a CTA (Fellow), awarded in 2018 for her thesis on the complexities of tax-incentivised savings for the low-income population.
Particular areas of interest include:
- Pensions and savings
- HMRC powers and the administration of the tax system
- Childcare
- The taxation of couples
- VAT reliefs for disabled people
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JANE BOOTH
HMRC Secondee
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HMRC secondee primarily working on the Revenuebenefits website project and other tax credit and universal credit related issues.
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TOM HENDERSON
LITRG Technical Officer / Chartered Tax Adviser, formerly in practice
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Particular areas of interest include:
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MEREDITH McCAMMOND
LITRG Technical Officer / Chartered Tax Adviser, formerly in practice
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Particular areas of interest include:
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National minimum wage
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Agency workers/employment intermediaries
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Disability and carers
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Payroll
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Auto-enrolment
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Migrants
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Gig economy/false self-employment
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Tax refund companies
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Care and Support employers
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CLAIRE THACKERBERRY
LITRG Technical Officer / Chartered Tax Adviser in practice
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Particular areas of interest include:
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Students/Tax Guide for Students
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Tax education in schools
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Self-employment (includes cross-over with universal credit and making tax digital)
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Apprentices (low-income workers)
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Wales (devolved administrations)
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JOANNE WALKER
LITRG Technical Officer / Chartered Tax Adviser, formerly in practice
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Particular areas of interest include:
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Taxation in Scotland, including Scottish income tax, devolved taxes, tax administration, Charter of Standards and Values, local taxation and administrative justice
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Taxation of savings income, including the starting rate for savings, personal savings allowance and dividend allowance
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HMRC campaigns to encourage voluntary disclosures
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Tax issues for migrants to the UK, including residence and domicile
Employment taxes, including expenses and benefits-in-kind
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SHARRON WEST
LITRG Technical Officer / Chartered Tax Adviser in practice
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Particular areas of interest include:
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Self-employment and small businesses
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Disability and carers
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Payroll and PAYE (including Real Time Information)
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HMRC’s Making Tax Digital programme
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Tax debt
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GILLIAN WRIGLEY
LITRG Technical Officer / Chartered Tax Adviser, formerly in practice
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Particular areas of interest include:
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Administration of employment taxes, including appeals and payments
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HMRC’s assistance for low-income and vulnerable taxpayers
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National Insurance contributions
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Taxation of couples
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Bereavement issues
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Taxation of carers (for example, foster carers and shared lives carers)
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LINDSAY KIRK
LITRG Website and Digital Content Manager
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Particular areas of interest include:
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Website and social media channel management
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Improving user experience and engagement with LITRG online
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Supporting the LITRG Technical Team
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