Mike Thexton MA FCA CTA

Mike Thexton qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1983 and as a Chartered Tax Adviser in 1984, and has been training accountants since that time.

He presents general tax updates for practitioners and accountants in industry throughout the UK, as well as more detailed courses on CGT for
stockbrokers and VAT for general practitioners/VAT specialists.

Mike has extensive experience of teaching VAT specialists both for exams and on practical updates, and also writes on a range of tax subjects for professional publications.

Dean has been involved in tax training since 1994 and lectures on a wide variety of tax matters.

Dean started his career as a Chartered Accountant, qualifying in 1988 and then as an Associate of the Institute of Taxation in 1991.

After qualifying Dean spent a number of years in practice, including over five years at partner level. The experience gained whilst in practice enables Dean to focus his lecturing on the practical aspects of the issues presented.

Together with Chris Jones, Dean was a founder director of Online Tutors Limited, a company specialising in providing high-level tax training via the internet and CD-ROM.

For the past eight years Dean has concentrated on tax training in the CPE and student market. In addition to lecturing on a wide range of CPE courses, Dean teaches CTA (VAT Route), and bespoke courses for Customs and Excise VLTT students at Tolley Tax Training in London.