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Taxing the spotlight

Hosted by Saffery · sports · EN-GB

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About this Podcast:

We shine a light on the complex world of tax for those in the sports and entertainment industries. Each episode, we'll we joined by industry experts, tax professionals, and high-profile individuals to uncover the secrets to navigating complex tax landscapes in fast-paced industries.

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28%

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Selective

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What is Taxing the spotlight about?

We shine a light on the complex world of tax for those in the sports and entertainment industries. Each episode, we'll we joined by industry experts, tax professionals, and high-profile individuals to uncover the secrets to navigating complex tax landscapes in fast-paced industries.

Who hosts Taxing the spotlight?

Taxing the spotlight is hosted by Saffery. The show has published 8 episodes to date.

What has Taxing the spotlight covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Beyond the finish line: the tax issues for cyclists" (8 July 2026, 26 minutes), "Football transfers, the World Cup and competing internationally: the UK tax risks for footballers" (19 May 2026, 22 minutes), and "MTD for Income Tax: understanding the new rules and how to prepare" (24 February 2026, 11 minutes).

How often does Taxing the spotlight publish?

Taxing the spotlight publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 19 minutes across 8 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Taxing the spotlight?

Booking probability for Taxing the spotlight is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Taxing the spotlight requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Taxing the spotlight's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Taxing the spotlight?

The strongest fits for Taxing the spotlight are Accounting, Tax & Payroll. Taxing the spotlight has a sports audience.

About the host

Saffery hosts Taxing the spotlight, a sports podcast with 8 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #8

    Beyond the finish line: the tax issues for cyclists

    Jul 8, 202626 minS1

    This episode looks behind the glamour of the Tour de France and explains how professional cyclists navigate tax rules across multiple countries. Pete Hackleton sits down with James Taylor to unpack what professional...

  • Episode #7

    Football transfers, the World Cup and competing internationally: the UK tax risks for footballers

    May 19, 202622 minS1

    <p>A football transfer is more than a new contract or a move between clubs—it can completely reshape a player’s UK tax position, often with unexpected consequences.</p><p>In this episode, Ross Tracy and Nick Hall join...

  • Episode #6

    MTD for Income Tax: understanding the new rules and how to prepare

    Feb 24, 202611 minS1

    <p>The UK’s shift to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is no longer a distant headline; it’s a fixed deadline that will change how affected people and landlords keep records, file, and plan. We bring clarity to this...

  • Episode #5

    Behind the scenes: tax challenges for film & TV

    Nov 18, 202515 minS1

    <p>The UK remains a top destination for film and TV production, thanks to attractive incentives, but navigating the tax landscape can be complex for both studios and individuals.</p><p>In our latest podcast episode...

  • Episode #4

    Music and tax: How to keep your finances in tune

    Nov 3, 202517 minS1

    <p>In this episode, Pete Hackleton is joined by Kathy Johnson and KJ Singh to explore the tax planning and compliance challenges facing artists and bands.</p><p>As experts in this field, they explore:</p>The key tax and...

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  • Episode #3

    Game, set, tax: The tax challenges of tennis players

    Jun 17, 202520 minS1

    <p>Navigating the complex world of tax is one of the greatest challenges facing professional tennis players today. Beyond the physical demands of competing at the highest level, these athletes must manage a labyrinth of...

  • Episode #2

    Behind the wheel: navigating motorsport and tax

    May 22, 202521 minS1

    <p>We explore the world of motorsport tax with Pete Hackleton, Partner and Head of our Sports & Entertainment Group and also James Taylor, a Director who specialises in working with our motorsport clients. This episode...

  • Episode #1

    Football Agent Deals - Exploring agent fees and tax implications

    Feb 3, 202519 minS1

    <p>Welcome to Taxing the Spotlight, the podcast that shines a light on the complex world of tax for those in the world of sports and entertainment.<br/><br/>In our inaugural episode, host Pete Hackleton, (and head of...

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