Neil Warren

Neil Warren CTA(Fellow), ATT is a VAT consultant and author who worked for Customs and Excise for 14 years until 1997, when he left to set up his own tax and accounting practice. With over 40 years’ experience in VAT, he has many accolades in recognition of his work, including Taxation Awards Tax Writer of the Year in 2008, as well as being the author and editor of many books, newsletters and online products. He was on the national speaking circuit for eight years but now concentrates on consultancy and writing work.

He has developed a reputation for being able to apply a practical, problem-solving approach to complex VAT issues. He regularly alerts the HMRC press office to errors and anomalies in the department’s published guidance. His specialist areas include land and property transactions, construction services, mixed supplies and partial exemption.