Welcome to Season 2 of The Tax Files!

In this episode, Ali Kazimi and Ektaa Kumar are joined by Maria Scott, Founder & CEO of TAINA Technology. With a career spanning legal, banking, and FinTech, Maria’s sharp insights continue to shape the financial services technology landscape.

Maria unpacks key issues in financial services:

• Progress in tax technology by both authorities and financial institutions, despite challenges like data concerns and legacy systems.
• The importance of challenging leadership stereotypes to foster greater female representation in RegTech and financial services.
• Growing data privacy risks from open-source models and the need for proactive measures amid a digitally native workforce.

Don't miss this compelling conversation with one of the UK’s most influential voices in finance. Stay connected with WTS Hansuke on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hansuke/

Welcome to Season 2 of The Tax Files!

In this episode, Ali Kazimi and Ektaa Kumar are joined by Angela Knight CBE, former MP, Treasury Minister, CEO of the British Bankers’ Association, and Chair of the Office of Tax Simplification. Angela’s trailblazing career spans finance, government, and industry leadership, and her sharp insights continue to shape the financial services sector today.

Angela unpacks the big issues:

• Challenges facing the UK economy and financial services
• Productivity struggles and the cost of employment
• Brexit's lasting impact and shifting dynamics in Europe
• The complexities of tax reform
• Her famous SDRT "Angela Knight Statement"

Don't miss this compelling conversation with one of the UK’s most influential voices in finance. Stay connected with WTS Hansuke on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hansuke/

Ali and Ektaa invite you to Episode 12 of The Tax Files, where they are joined by Pascal Saint-Amans.

As former Director of the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration at the OECD, Pascal has left a indelible mark on international taxation, spearheading pivotal reforms during his tenure. Notably, he led ground-breaking initiatives such as the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting projects and played a pivotal role in eradicating bank secrecy. Prior to his OECD role, Pascal spent over a decade in the French Ministry of Economy and Finance and worked as an energy regulator in the CRE. Today, he serves as a partner at the Brunswick Group, a leading critical issues consulting firm.

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