Caroline Walton joins Claritas Tax as Senior Manager

R&D and innovation tax relief specialist Caroline Walton has today joined Claritas Tax as a Senior Manager.

Caroline will be based in Manchester, but the role will also see her working closely with Claritas Tax’s Birmingham team to strengthen their R&D proposition across the Midlands, North West and the UK. Caroline brings with her a wealth of knowledge from her 19 years in legal private practice, as well as extensive experience of innovation tax reliefs and the UK’s Patent Box regime.

On joining Claritas, Caroline said: “I’m looking forward to getting started. Claritas has built quite a reputation as a tax consultancy who are leading the way with R&D claims and innovation tax relief success. With my vast knowledge and experience, I hope to add to this, supporting their growing client base.”

Matthew Hodgson, Partner at Claritas Tax Manchester added: “I’m delighted to welcome Caroline to the Claritas team. She brings with her a strong reputation of ‘getting the job done’ to the highest standards and has a truly unique and valuable background. Our business continues to grow and thrive across all service lines and Caroline will be a major part of our continued success” 

Iain Wright, Partner at Claritas Tax Birmingham commented: “Caroline is a great addition to our team, and I look forward to working with her.  R&D tax relief claims are a vital source of funds for businesses looking to grow and expand, so Caroline’s expertise will prove invaluable for many of our clients”