Kreston Reeves strengthens VAT team with senior hire 

Accountants, business and financial advisers Kreston Reeves has strengthened its VAT and Indirect Tax team with the appointment of Director Nick Dawe.

Nick joined the firm on 1 November 2024 from KPMG where he was a senior manager in its indirect tax team.

He brings to the firm considerable expertise across all areas of VAT and with specific interests in land and property businesses, financial services, retail, not-for-profit, energy and public sector institutions.

Nick also has particular strengths in advising international businesses, having spent eight years at HMRC as its G7 and G6 VAT specialist.

Kreston Reeves’ expert VAT and Duty team supports clients through VAT advice and compliance, international VAT strategy, VAT recovery, negotiations with HMRC and advice on import duties.

Commenting on the new role, Nick said: “Kreston Reeves has a terrific reputation acting for entrepreneurial and fast-growth businesses, often with an international focus. I am looking forward to developing my career with a firm that reflects my own purpose in guiding clients through the VAT landscape.”

Rupert Moyle, Partner and Head of VAT and Duty at Kreston Reeves said: “VAT continues to be complex with businesses needing the very best advice to help them navigate the pot holes. We are thrilled by Nick’s decision to join the firm and know our clients will benefit from his technical expertise and ability to provide advice in an accessible and practical way.”