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Many tax professionals I speak to tell me they don’t feel confident when it comes to looking into technical points and reaching tax conclusions.

In this episode, I share why I think many people lack confidence in this area before sharing 6 practical tips to help you improve your confidence.

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Tax Research Masterclass (built the confidence of many tax professionals)

Episode show notes

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Amy's tax research transformation story - from no confidence to being very good[00:03:16] Why tax professionals/advisors lack confidence with tax research and technical[00:05:40] Tip 1: Start Proving to Yourself That You Can Do It with Simpler Scenarios[00:07:35] Tip 2: Learn how to do each element of research well (helped by training)[00:09:55] Tip 3: Get Involved in As Much Tax Research As Possible[00:11:29] Tip 4: Ask for help if you get stuck[00:12:30] Tip 5: Document Your Research and Reasoning for Conclusions[00:13:43] Tip 6: Accept tax research is complicated, difficult and slow [00:15:13] Two key principles underlying the tips[00:17:00] Amber Kirton-Vaughan's learnings and improvements from the Tax Research Masterclass

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Release Date: 02/02/2026, 05:30:00