Spear’s Review

Daniel Crouch is well versed in supporting HNWs in the private equity and alternative investments space with their tax affairs.

The partner at EY has written for the firm about the need for new equity partners in businesses to understand the tax implications that follow this type of promotion, and says he relishes helping clients to break down complex tax arrangements by offering pragmatic and simple tax advice.

Crouch, whose work includes support for family enterprises, can also assist clients with a connection to the US. As well as being a chartered tax adviser in the UK, Crouch is an enrolled agent, qualified to work on taxation matters involving the US’s Internal Revenue Service.

Adviser Profile

As a partner in EY private client services, Daniel brings extensive experience in both US and UK personal taxation, advising clients on a wide range of complex cross-border tax matters. He specialises in supporting individuals in the investment and alternative asset management sectors, particularly those operating within partnership structures, and provides strategic guidance on personal tax issues for expatriate employees.

Daniel is an enrolled agent, authorised to practise before the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and a chartered tax adviser in the UK. His dual qualification allows him to deliver coordinated and practical solutions for clients navigating both tax systems.

In addition to his client work, Daniel has chaired prominent conferences focused on transatlantic tax issues, sharing insights on evolving cross-border tax developments and contributing to thought leadership in this specialist area.

Daniel’s professional achievements have been widely recognised: he won Gold for Accountant of the Year – Manager 5–10 years at the Citywealth Future Leaders Awards 2020, was shortlisted for Mentor of the Year in the same awards, and was named in the Citywealth Future Leaders Top 100 in 2020 and the Top Recommended 40 Under 40 in 2023.

Dedicated to building trusted, long-term relationships, Daniel delivers clear, practical tax advice and robust compliance services. His focus is on simplifying tax for private clients and their families so they can concentrate on their business objectives and personal priorities. By doing so, Daniel supports EY’s purpose of building a better working world where individuals and families can focus on what matters most with confidence.