Rachael Dronfield
Prior to joining Shorts, Rachael gained 13 years’ experience with Grant Thornton, specialising in inheritance tax, will planning and trust matters. Widely acknowledged as one of the leading private client advisers in the region, Rachael has considerable technical knowledge and experience.
Rachael is a Chartered Tax Adviser, with an advanced qualification and full membership of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners. Coupled with a Diploma in Financial planning, she is perfectly placed to advise individuals and trustees on tax planning opportunities, estate planning and investment strategies.
Rachael’s appointment as private client director in January 2014, was a direct response to the growth experienced within the inheritance tax and financial planning sectors, and Shorts’ commitment to strengthening our Private Client team of Wealth Planner and Tax Advisers.
14 May 2015
Have you considered leaving a will? Do you know how your estate would be distributed should you die...
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9 March 2015
Inheritance tax (IHT) planning normally involves doing ‘something’ and then waiting 7 years to...
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27 February 2015
With yet another tax avoidance scandal hitting the headlines and fresh pre-election promises to...
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19 February 2015
Cash flow can be a problem for new companies or those facing difficulties due to the recession. In...
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23 January 2015
For many people, being ‘trustworthy’ is a phrase associated with a reliable friend who has...
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4 December 2014
Key points from the Chancellor's Autumn Statement 2014
From a Private Client perspective, the main...
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