Carl Bayley

Carl began his career as a chartered accountant over 40 years ago and is now one of the country's most respected tax experts. He was Chairman of the Tax Faculty at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) from 2015 to 2018 and served as a member of the institute's governing council from 2003 to 2023.

He has written over 20 plain-English tax planning guides including How to Save Property Tax, How to Save Inheritance Tax and Using a Property Company to Save Tax.

Carl enjoys his role as a tax author: "The most satisfying part is the chance to give everybody a high standard of information at a very affordable price". As he often says: "My job is to translate tax into English".