Andrew Rainford BA (Hons), ATT, CTA trained and qualified with Rees Pollock, an independent London firm of accountants, and subsequently worked on EY's personal tax consultancy team.

Now based in North Wales, he runs his own tax consultancy and writing business, Red Dragon Consulting, working directly for private clients and also supporting other tax advisers.

He is a frequent contributor to professional tax publications, and is the editor in chief of Tax for Professionals (Indicator-FL Memo), a newsletter aimed at tax professionals.