Profile

Michael McCusker (Partner)

Mike leads our tax practice in our Glasgow and Edinburgh offices, and has over 20 years experience advising companies, individuals and partnerships on all aspects of taxation.

Experience

Mike joined us at Grant Thornton in 1998. Previously he has worked in both industry and the profession and has a wide range of knowledge and experience advising on tax issues affecting SME's, professional partnerships, private individuals and major quoted groups.

Michael's expertise covers:

  • Tax aspects of group reconstruction, acquisitions & disposals
  • renumeration planning for executives including share options and share incentive schemes
  • Partnership taxation for major professional partnerships & LLP's covering areas such as LLP conversion
  • Inheritance tax and capital gains tax planning for high net worth individuals
  • tax investigations and negotiated settlements with HMRC

Qualifications

  • CA, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland
  • CTA - Institute of Taxation