Catherine Francis

Catherine Francis

Partner, Indirect Tax, PwC New Zealand

Catherine is a practical problem-solver who is passionate about helping clients with their complex GST and customs issues. She enjoys sharing her expertise with other professionals through training and presentations. 

Catherine has extensive experience across indirect tax, with particular expertise in property transactions, financial services and insurance, and cross-border transactions. She has also worked with clients to resolve disputes and issues with Inland Revenue. 

Before joining PwC New Zealand in 2017, Catherine worked in tax teams at top tier law firms in New Zealand and the UK. She has a particular interest in tax policy issues and has worked closely with revenue authorities on significant tax law changes.

Outside of work, Catherine is  kept busy with her two children. She is passionate about supporting parents who want to re-enter the workforce, and on the topic of how to navigate the juggle of work and family life.

Specialty

  • GST and customs
  • Indirect tax
  • Tax policy
  • Tax disputes
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