Fiona Cross

Partner, Tax

Fiona is an accomplished Corporate Tax Partner with over 30 years’ experience in UK and International tax matters. She has a proven track record of advising a diverse range of clients, from dynamic start-ups to large multinational groups, across an extensive number of sectors.

With her qualifications as a Chartered Tax Adviser and Fellow Chartered Accountant, Fiona offers a wealth of knowledge in corporate reorganisations, acquisitions, and disposals. She has extensive experience assisting companies seeking investor funding through initiatives like Seed Enterprise Investment Schemes (SEIS) and Enterprise Investment Schemes (EIS). Additionally, she provides guidance on employee share schemes, including Enterprise Management Incentives (EMI) and Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs).

Fiona also specialises in international tax, advising foreign companies entering the UK market and UK businesses expanding overseas, including transfer pricing, permanent establishments and withholding taxes.

Fiona has decades of expertise in working with AIM listed entities and making sure such clients are aware of all the tax reliefs available.  Fiona guides AIM listed entities through all their tax obligations, and also provides support to investors.

Fiona has been an active member of the CIOT Corporate Tax sub-committee for over a decade, embracing the challenges posed by the ever-evolving tax landscape. She is passionate about building relationships with clients and supporting their business journeys.

We are thrilled to be a member of the QCA, a community for small and mid-sized publicly traded companies and the people who support them. Their goal is to create an environment where listed companies can fulfil their potential, helping to ensure a healthy and resilient UK economy. Learn more about our QCA membership.

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UK tax considerations in pre-sale company reorganisations

2nd October 2025
Written by: Fiona Cross
Pre-sale company reorganisations involve restructuring a business or group of companies prior to a sale....
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Directors must prepare for new HMRC reporting rules and penalties

26th September 2025
Written by: Thomas Adcock
If, like many of our clients, you are a Director of one or more owner-managed businesses (OMBs)...
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Economic Question Time: co-hosted by Gravita, HSBC and Mills & Reeve

26th September 2025
Katherine Wilkes, Audit Partner at Gravita, opened a dynamic event at Jesus College, Oxford, co-hosted....
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Employee car ownership schemes draft changes explained

22nd September 2025
Written by: Ian Timms
The government is proposing changes to the way employee car ownership scheme (ECOS) arrangements...
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Understanding payroll pitfalls and how to avoid them

22nd September 2025
Written by: Marc Taylor
t Gravita we recently ran a workshop to coincide with National Payroll Week, exploring some of...
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Angela Rayner’s SDLT mistake shows how easily property tax can go wrong

4th September 2025
Written by: Michaela Lamb
It is hard to get away from the news that Angela Rayner, the Deputy Prime Minister has been found to have...
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