Chief Tax Policy Officer
1 month ago
The VAT and Excise team at HM Treasury is a dynamic and collaborative group that plays a critical role in shaping the UK's tax agenda. As a key member of this team, you will provide expert advice to ministers on VAT, insurance premium tax, alcohol duty, tobacco duties, vaping duty, and other excise taxes.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the Excise Branch, setting clear strategic priorities and supporting the development of high-quality work for ministers.
- Advise and support the Chancellor and other ministers on excise tax policy, including strategic reform and fiscal objectives.
- Develop and advise on policy options for excise taxes, ensuring that the government's objectives and policies are communicated clearly.
- Build collaborative relationships with counterparts and seniors to inform decision-making and ensure robust evidence.
- 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday.
- Flexible working patterns, including part-time, job-share, and condensed hours.
- Generous parental and adoption leave packages.
- Access to a defined benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of 27%.
- A range of active staff networks based around interests and diversity.
To succeed in this role, you will need to be able to grasp complex policy issues, think strategically and creatively, and deliver high-quality work through others. You will also need to be an excellent partner with a broad range of team members.
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Director of Tax Policy and Welfare
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Director of Tax Policy and Welfare
3 weeks ago
Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full timeJob Title: Director, Personal Tax, Welfare and PensionsHM Treasury is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as a Director, Personal Tax, Welfare and Pensions. This is a unique opportunity to lead a team of experts in tax policy and welfare, and to contribute to the development of the UK's economic and financial policies.About...
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Director of Tax Policy
3 weeks ago
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Director of Tax Policy
3 weeks ago
Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM TREASURY Full timeJob Title: Director, Data QualityAbout the Role:The Director, Data Quality will be a key member of the Tax and Welfare family, reporting to the Director General Tax and Welfare. This role will involve leading a team of 110 employees, working closely with the co-Director to create a supportive and inclusive environment, promote well-being, and develop...
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Tax Professional
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Tax Professional
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Tax Professional
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Tax Professional
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Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Clark Wood - Tax Recruitment Full timeMixed Tax Senior Manager OpportunityClark Wood, a leading recruitment consultancy, is partnering with a reputable and progressive North East firm of chartered accountants to find a Mixed Tax Senior Manager for their Darlington office.This is an exciting opportunity for a tax professional to join a well-regarded firm where you will receive a highly...
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Chief Financial Officer
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Policy Advisor, Corporate Tax Specialist
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Policy Advisor, Corporate Tax Specialist
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Director of Fiscal Policy
2 weeks ago
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Senior Policy Officer
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Senior Policy Officer
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Director of Welfare Policy
3 weeks ago
Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM TREASURY-1 Full timeJob DescriptionThe Treasury is the UK's economics and finance ministry, responsible for formulating and implementing the government's financial and economic policy. Our aim is to raise the rate of sustainable growth and achieve rising prosperity and a better quality of life with economic and employment opportunities for all.Role OverviewThis role is part of...
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Director of Welfare Policy
3 weeks ago
Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM TREASURY-1 Full timeJob DescriptionThe Treasury is the UK's economics and finance ministry, responsible for formulating and implementing the government's financial and economic policy. Our aim is to raise the rate of sustainable growth and achieve rising prosperity and a better quality of life with economic and employment opportunities for all.Role OverviewThis role is part of...
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Policy Advisor, Corporate Tax Specialist
3 weeks ago
Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Policy Adviser to join our team's Strategy Branch, responsible for the domestic Corporate Tax system and other taxes, including the Digital Services tax and Electricity Generator Levy.This role offers a great opportunity to work on high-profile issues that have a direct impact on the government's finances,...
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Policy Advisor, Corporate Tax Specialist
3 weeks ago
Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Policy Adviser to join our team's Strategy Branch, responsible for the domestic Corporate Tax system and other taxes, including the Digital Services tax and Electricity Generator Levy.This role offers a great opportunity to work on high-profile issues that have a direct impact on the government's finances,...
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Chief Financial Officer
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Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Hays PLC Full timeChief Accountant, Qualified (ACA/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA), Local GovernmentA forward-thinking organisation is seeking a dedicated and professionally qualified Chief Accountant with a local government background to oversee the day-to-day monitoring of our financial position.Key Responsibilities:Ensure alignment of the organisation's financial position with corporate...
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