It’s a privilege to work with successful private clients as they define a purpose for their wealth, shape their legacy, and encourage the next generation to fulfil their potential.

Harry Hare-Scott

Partner, Entrepreneurs and Ultra-High-Net-Worth Tax, Ernst & Young LLP

Over 15 years advising high-net-worth families and private businesses. Enjoys spending time at the coast. Loves to explore nature with his young family.

Harry specialises in advising high-net-worth individuals, families and private businesses on complex tax and wealth management matters. His work spans a broad range of client objectives, with a particular focus on internationally mobile individuals and those with sophisticated financial structures.

He has extensive experience advising non-UK domiciled individuals, including UK residents with international tax profiles. His expertise covers wealth structuring, the taxation of UK and non-UK trusts, and inheritance tax planning, enabling clients to manage and preserve wealth effectively across jurisdictions.

In addition, Harry provides guidance on the ownership and structuring of luxury assets, including yachts and private jets. He also supports entrepreneurs through key business lifecycle events, including restructuring, exit planning and generational transitions, ensuring seamless continuity and long-term value protection.

He holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics from the University of Reading.

How Harry is shaping the future with confidence

“Private clients are facing increasingly complex decisions, both personally and in relation to their businesses. Geopolitical uncertainty shifts in tax policy and increasingly mobile families all amplify the need to ensure that frameworks are suitable and flexible to adapt to these variables and others.

I am passionate about leveraging the EY ecosystem and international network to support families through these complexities, design solutions which focus on their priorities and meet their objectives in a tax-efficient and rigorous manner. 

Family dynamics vary significantly and my broad experience in advising clients from diverse backgrounds allows me to draw upon that knowledge and adapt effectively to unique requirements.”

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