Team - Simon Gateley

Simon Gateley

Simon Gateley

Chief Transformation Officer

Simon started his career at EY as a Management Consultant, initially on a rotational grad scheme before focusing on large-scale digital transformations. Keen to expand is his experience he then joined a B2B start-up in the MarTech industry. This gave him an insight into venture-backed businesses and ignited his desire to work for a PE-backed business focused on growth.

Simon ensures a number of areas within the business are as efficient and data-driven as possible. He has a wide breadth of responsibilities, many of which entail supporting the Leadership Team to position the business in the best way to deliver a strong growth plan for the future. He feels very lucky to work with like-minded people, with similar values, all focused on helping us grow. On weekends, Simon follows his beloved Leicester Tigers around the country, loves to travel and stays active with an array of sport and endurance events.

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Working in the UK for an overseas employer? Do you need a DPNI scheme?

6th November 2026
Written by: Rebecca Aimey
If you work in the UK but your employer is based overseas, you might be responsible for handling your own tax and National Insurance. This is where a Direct Payment National Insurance (DPNI) scheme comes...
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UK technology

The Budget has set the direction for UK tech, now delivery must follow

5th November 2026
Written by: Tanveer Mahtab-Ahmed
The Autumn Budget has sent a clear signal about the role technology is expected to play in the UK’s future growth. Artificial intelligence, cyber security, sovereign capability, data infrastructure and regional innovation all feature prominently,...
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Trade union reform Is your business ready
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Trade union reform: Is your business ready?

3rd November 2026
Written by: Kirsty Henderson
Never had to deal with a trade union before? That doesn’t mean your business won’t need to think about one now. With new trade union laws taking effect from 30th October 2026, employers have new...
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UK GAAP changes

UK GAAP changes: What your business needs to know

2nd November 2026
Written by: Jen Sewell
The revised UK GAAP requirements apply to accounting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2026. Here’s what businesses need to know and how to prepare. Changes to UK accounting standards are bringing aspects of...
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How R&D tax credits can unexpectedly bring businesses into QIPs

2nd November 2026
Written by: Clare Boden
For young businesses investing in research and development, R&D tax credits can provide valuable support for growth. What may come as a surprise is that the R&D expenditure credit can also trigger quarterly instalment payments...
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Budget 2026: Personal tax

29th October 2026
 
Personal allowances and thresholds These remain frozen, as expected and as announced in the previous Chancellor’s Budget. However, there have been a few adjustments around the edges designed to benefit small, unincorporated business owners and...
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Budget 2026: Inheritance Tax

29th October 2026
 
Nil rate bands, and Inheritance Tax rates No major changes have been announced in relation to IHT, meaning that the Nil Rate Band (NRB) and Residential Nil Rate Band continue to remain frozen, despite inflation...
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Budget 2026: Stamp Duty Land Tax and Stamp Duty

29th October 2026
 
The SDLT rates and thresholds remain unchanged. The following changes have been confirmed or announced:   From 1st May 2026, no Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) will be charged on the rent element of assured...
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