With a growing interest in innovation, Phil joined ForrestBrown in 2014 to work with our manufacturing and engineering clients. He trained at Cooper Parry in Nottingham and qualified as a chartered tax adviser in 2009. Phil then moved to Burton Sweet and later Hazlewoods, where he advised owner-managed businesses on personal and corporate taxation. He brings over a decade of experience to our team.
Phil Smith CTA
Technical Lead
- Qualified chartered tax adviser (CTA).
- Advised hundreds of businesses on R&D tax relief.
- Provides a range of specialist R&D tax advice.
Expertise & specialisms
- UK taxation
- Breaking down complex concepts
- Manufacturing
- Engineering