Tax Moves

Taxand appointed Richard Baxter a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal Taxand UK LLP as the new leader of its Global Indirect Tax Service Line. Prior to joining Taxand Baxter led the Indirect Tax Compliance and Risk practice of Deloitte. He previously was head of the Indirect Tax team with Arthur Andersen.

The Chartered Institute of Taxation appointed Sir Alistair Graham currently Chairman of the Independent Mobile Classification Body as Lay Public Interest Observer of the Institute's Council. Graham will advise on the public interest in relation to the tax body's activities and 'will support the Institute's adherence to its charitable responsibilities' the CIOT said. He was the Chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life between 2004 and 2007. The tax body says its primary purpose is 'to promote education in and the study of the administration and practice of taxation'. Its...