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Join us for an exclusive, expert-led webinar designed to help fintech startups navigate the complex world of tax planning and compliance. In the fast-paced fintech sector, managing your finances effectively can be the difference between scaling successfully or falling behind.

This webinar will cover essential tax strategies, risk management tips, and cost-saving opportunities tailored for startups, ensuring your business remains agile, compliant, and financially robust as you grow. Gain valuable insights, practical tips, and actionable strategies from leading tax professionals to keep your business on a solid financial footing.

What You’ll Learn:

☐ How to optimize your tax strategy for maximum savings
☐ Key tax considerations for early-stage and scaling fintechs
☐ Understanding R&D tax credits and how to leverage them
☐ VAT and indirect tax strategies to boost cash flow
☐ Common tax pitfalls and how to avoid them
☐ Insights on navigating the complex UK tax landscape

Why You Should Attend:

☐ Learn from industry leaders with deep fintech expertise
☐ Get actionable tips tailored for fast-growing startups
☐ Network with like-minded professionals
☐ Stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving market

Event Details:

☐ Date: Monday, 9th June
☐ Time: 1pm GMT

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Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your fintech’s financial foundation. Register now to secure your place.
When
Monday, June 9, 2025 · 1:00 p.m. London (GMT +1:00)
Presenters
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Peter Carville
Tax Partner, Chartered Tax Adviser (CIOT)
Peter is a Tax Partner in the financial services team. He joined MHA in 2024, previously having worked at a big 4 firm.

Peter has over 25 years’ experience in banking tax. He is a corporate tax specialist but drives delivery for all services to his client base. He has a hands-on approach to tax compliance and regularly engages with HMRC on disclosure and enquiry matters.

Peter works with a range of financial service institutions, including commercial and investment banks, challengers, exchanges and trading platforms. He has extensive in-bound international tax and business transformation experience.

Peter’s tax technical experience includes advising on profit and capital attribution, bank taxes, withholding tax, SDRT, securitisations and treasury tax matters. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation.
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Kanika Mishra Pathak
Lead R&D Director, B.E. (Computer Science & Engineering), MBA
Kanika started her R&D tax career whilst on her MBA placement at a boutique firm that specialised in R&D Tax. Soon after, she was recruited by a big 4 firm. Despite being based in London, she also supported the Northern market as technical lead during this role, with clients spanning across Leeds and Manchester.

In May 2021, Kanika joined a then up-and-coming R&D team within a financial and professional services firm, where she helped scale up the firm’s software-focused client base, establish governance procedures, and develop technology solutions to increase robustness and auditability of R&D claim methodologies.

In her time in the industry, Kanika has led claims for large and small organisations operating in the Financial Services, Fintech, TMT, Retail, Manufacturing amongst several others. She joined MHA due to its people-centric culture and the opportunity to build a truly progressive, tech-first team in the R&D space.
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Robin Prince
VAT and Indirect Tax Partner
Robin is a member of the Chartered Institute of Tax and has over 20 years of experience in VAT and Tax Risk Management. His invaluable experience of having worked inhouse, managing the specific challenges and nuances of tax management within the banking sector uniquely equips Robin to provide practical, solution-oriented guidance that goes beyond theoretical knowledge.
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Susanne Chishti
Founder & Chair, FINTECH Circle
Susanne Chishti is the award-winning Founder & Chair of FINTECH Circle and a FTSE Board Member. She is a Fintech Investor and Editor of the bestsellingThe FINTECH Book Series published by Wiley. Susanne is also a Non-Executive Director of Crown Agents Bank, a FTSE listed wholesale bank focused on international payments and FX and an Advisory Board Member of Elevator Ventures, the VC fund of Raiffeisen Bank International, a leading European Banking Group with EUR 200 billion in total assets.
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