BDO Tax Director Shawn Healy to speak at Lawspeeds’ Contractor seminar
Lawspeed is delighted to announce that a senior employment tax specialist from BDO LLP will speak at the forthcoming ‘Knowledge is Power’ seminar on 14th November, the topic ‘Critical issues for the recruitment industry – Contractors’ addresses issues that relate to contractor supply models and covers a wide range of related aspects.
Shawn Healy is a senior member of the BDO Employment Tax team, and started his career in HM Revenue (as it was then). As an expert on tax efficiency Shawns’ remit at this event is firmly on the implications of HMRC investigations.
Theresa Mimnagh, an Associate Director at Lawspeed, states; ‘Our delegates can look forward to the inside track on tax issues via Shawns’ hands-on operational knowledge. In addition to Shawn being a very personable presenter, BDO has a strong reputation and a truly global reach, so this knowledge will be invaluable’.
The seminar is supported by Thistle Insurance Services which provide preferential premium rates to Lawspeed clients, and RACS are one of the UK’s fastest growing independent payroll services and umbrella companies. The Association of Recruitment Consultancies are also present – since 2009 the ARC has used the Lawspeed Legal Helpline for the members.
The event takes place on Wednesday 14 November 10am – 4.30pm at London Chamber of Commerce. Call 01273 236 236 to book tickets at £199 per head to include drinks, lunch and formal programme notes.
Adrian, a highly experienced lawyer, founded Lawspeed in 1997. He is responsible for developing our extensive portfolio of products and services, including the widely used Lawspeed contract templates. Adrian is an expert on “recruitment law” and specialises in contracts, regulatory compliance, employment status and dispute handling. He is chair of the trade body the Association of Recruitment Consultancies, the only lawyer lead recruitment trade body in the UK. Adrian and his co-director Ravi devised Standards in Recruitment as a vehicle for helping drive up standards and compliance in the industry.
Adrian is our lead in discussions with the government over regulatory evolution. Apart from assisting with client support, Adrian’s primary role is research and development into methods of business delivery, our latest service Proterms being his most recent project. Adrian heads our IR35 lawyers team.