Our trust and tax team

Sarah James

Tax Manager

Sarah James

Tax Manager

Liverpool

Sarah joined Rathbones Trust Company in 2011 after qualifying as a Chartered Tax Advisor. Sarah specialises in Personal Tax, advising on both compliance matters and tax planning. Sarah is a member of both the Chartered Institute of Taxation and the Association of Taxation Technicians. Sarah became a member of both organisations after completing her Bachelor Degree at Keele University in History and Sociology. 

After qualifying as a tax technician, Sarah predominantly gave advice to owner manager businesses and companies. However, since joining Rathbones she has specialised in Personal Taxation and Inheritance Tax. 

Sarah joined Rathbones Trust Company in 2011 after qualifying as a Chartered Tax Advisor. Sarah specialises in Personal Tax, advising on both compliance matters and tax planning. Sarah is a member of both the Chartered Institute of Taxation and the Association of Taxation Technicians. Sarah became a member of both organisations after completing her Bachelor Degree at Keele University in History and Sociology. 

After qualifying as a tax technician, Sarah predominantly gave advice to owner manager businesses and companies. However, since joining Rathbones she has specialised in Personal Taxation and Inheritance Tax. 

Tracey Hazell

Trust manager

Tracey Hazell

Trust manager

London

Tracey is a trust manager, having joined Rathbones in 1997. She works in the London Trust department and has a wide range of knowledge from over 25 years’ experience in all areas of private, probate and charity trust work.

Tracey prides herself on building strong, professional relationships with her clients. She also specialises in charity structures and as a charity trustee herself understands the responsibilities and can assist trustees with their compliance with the Charity Commission.

Tracey is proud to also be a part of the Rathbones Gender Balance Network which is encouraging change within the industry.

Tracey is a trust manager, having joined Rathbones in 1997. She works in the London Trust department and has a wide range of knowledge from over 25 years’ experience in all areas of private, probate and charity trust work.

Tracey prides herself on building strong, professional relationships with her clients. She also specialises in charity structures and as a charity trustee herself understands the responsibilities and can assist trustees with their compliance with the Charity Commission.

Tracey is proud to also be a part of the Rathbones Gender Balance Network which is encouraging change within the industry.

Vicky McKittrick

Trust Manager

Vicky McKittrick

Trust Manager

London

Vicky is a trust manager who joined Rathbones Trust Company in 1997. With over 26 years of experience in the Trust industry, Vicky is responsible for all aspects of trust administration, including trust taxation, inheritance tax compliance, accountancy and estate administration. She takes pride in providing her clients with an excellent service founded on strong working relationships and working closely with her clients and professional advisers to provide that high-quality service.

Throughout her career, Vicky has had the privilege of working with large family groups and their multiple generations. She understands the unique challenges and opportunities that come with managing the Trusts. 

In addition to her work as Trust Manager, Vicky is also a trustee herself. Her experience in both roles has given her a unique perspective on understanding the needs of the trustees and beneficiaries alike.

Vicky is a trust manager who joined Rathbones Trust Company in 1997. With over 26 years of experience in the Trust industry, Vicky is responsible for all aspects of trust administration, including trust taxation, inheritance tax compliance, accountancy and estate administration. She takes pride in providing her clients with an excellent service founded on strong working relationships and working closely with her clients and professional advisers to provide that high-quality service.

Throughout her career, Vicky has had the privilege of working with large family groups and their multiple generations. She understands the unique challenges and opportunities that come with managing the Trusts. 

In addition to her work as Trust Manager, Vicky is also a trustee herself. Her experience in both roles has given her a unique perspective on understanding the needs of the trustees and beneficiaries alike.