Direct Line Insurance Group PLC
John Firth ACA CTA has extensive experience in tax management, currently serving as the Head of Tax at Direct Line Group since June 2000. In this role, John oversees the UK taxation obligations for all DLG entities, managing a total tax liability of £1.1 billion and collaborating with international subsidiaries to address local taxation issues. John also focuses on enhancing the taxation effectiveness across various tax types and corporate structures, working closely with specialist units to optimize the tax position of DLG. Prior to this, John developed expertise in direct tax advisory and compliance at KPMG UK and Robson Rhodes, and began a career in auditing at Wheawill & Sudworth. Education includes a Foundation Course in Accountancy from the University of Huddersfield.
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Direct Line Insurance Group PLC
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Direct Line Insurance Group plc is a United Kingdom-based personal and small business general insurer. The principal activity of the Company is managing its investments in subsidiaries, providing loans to those subsidiaries, raising funds for the Group and the receipt and payment of dividends. The Company's operating segments include Motor, Home, Rescue and other personal lines, Commercial and Run-off. The Motor segment consists of personal motor insurance together with the associated legal protection cover. The Home segment consists of home insurance together with associated legal protection cover. The Rescue segment consists of rescue products sold through the Company's own brand, Green Flag, and other personal lines insurance. The Commercial segment consists of commercial insurance for small and medium-size entities. The Run-off segment consists of two principal lines, policies previously written through the personal lines broker channel and Tesco business.