David
Gibbs

Overview

Memberships

• Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
• Chartered Institute of Tax (CIOT)

David is an International Corporate Tax specialist. He has over 30 years’ experience in providing commercially focused tax advice and support to a wide range of clients, from technology start-ups to large inward investing corporates.

A qualified Chartered Accountant, David went on to qualify as a Chartered Tax Adviser and prior to joining Alliotts as a partner he held the position of tax partner in Grant Thornton and subsequently in PwC.

David focuses on providing strategic tax advice to entrepreneurs and privately owned businesses. By investing time in understanding clients and their businesses he is able to provide advice which is practical and appropriate to clients’ circumstances in order to keep taxes to a sensible minimum. He advises on a wide range of taxes including transaction planning, UK outbound and inbound structuring, corporate tax, technology tax reliefs, investor and shareholder planning, capital gains tax and LLPs. David advises both UK and overseas business owners on international tax planning. He also advises on EIS and SEIS, and is on the EMEA Advisory Committee of Alliott Global Alliance (AGA).

As a leading member of Alliotts Media David specialises in advising individuals and businesses on the following:

• Enhanced AVEC (Independent Film Tax Credit)
• Audio Visual Expenditure Credit (AVEC)
• British Film Tax Certification (BFI)
• High-End Television (HETV) Expenditure Credit
• Children’s TV and Animation Expenditure Credits
• VFX Tax Credit