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Nick Paddenburg

Director and Business Owner, Brighton Tax (Paddenburg and Co)

Nick Paddenburg is a Director, Business Owner and Tax Partner with nearly two decades of experience advising individuals and families on personal tax. He is known for his relationship-led, client-first approach and leads a fast-growing firm that combines traditional values with modern, digital-first efficiency. Nick has been at the forefront of Making Tax Digital from its earliest stages. His firm was among the first to test MTD for Income Tax with IRIS, and he continues to work closely with HMRC and HM Treasury, contributing to policy discussions, participating in parliamentary roundtables, and taking part in live quarterly update demonstrations as part of the ongoing testing programme. He was also one of the first accountants in the UK to successfully file a fully digital 2024/25 tax return, marking a key milestone in the transition to MTD. Nick brings a practical, real-world perspective shaped by hands-on implementation. He speaks regularly on digital transformation and MTD at indus

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