Emma is a tax practitioner with an active research agenda in tax policy, specialising in capital taxation. She has contributed to and led several major reviews of tax policy in the UK.  She  co-authored the chapter on ‘Taxation of Wealth and Wealth Transfers’ for The Mirrlees Review and has published in leading academic tax journals including the British Tax Review.  Emma has regularly advised Treasury and HMRC on taxation of the wealthy and was an advisor to the Treasury Select Committee. In 2017, she received an OBE for services to government tax policy.