UK Tax Client Director

Mike Ward

Mike joined Imperium UK in May 2026 as a UK Tax Client Director based in the Basingstoke office.

Mike qualified at PwC and spent the first 12 years of his career with the firm advising high net worth individuals in connection with their personal wealth and family trust structures.

In recent years Mike has worked for national, regional and boutique practices in London, Hampshire and the Thames Valley area and during this time he has gained extensive experience advising both UK and international private clients.

Mike’s detailed areas of knowledge include the recent changes to the taxation of non-doms and their trust structures, residence issues, the application of Double Tax Treaties and UK IHT and CGT planning for both HNWI and OMB clients.

In his spare time Mike takes every opportunity to explore the ‘great outdoors’ in the UK and particularly enjoys visiting nature reserves and hill walking.

Expertise: Offshore and UK Trusts, Residency and Domicile, IHT and Estate Planning