Getting To Know You: VAT IT CEO, Brendon Silver
VAT IT, with 36 offices over the world, is the company responsible for Coca-Cola, Ericson and Volvo’s tax recovery around the globe.…
Wednesday 21 October 2026
The people behind the headlines: Business Matters profiles the founders, executives and investors shaping UK business – how they built what they built, what they’re worth, and what they’re doing next. Start with our most-read: Steven Bartlett’s ventures and valuation, and our running coverage of Getting to Know You profiles. For first-person conversations with founders, see our Interviews section.
VAT IT, with 36 offices over the world, is the company responsible for Coca-Cola, Ericson and Volvo’s tax recovery around the globe.…
Digby Vollrath, tells Business Matters what inspired him to co-found Feast It, which champions the nation’s best food & drink suppliers; offering a…
I have worked in IT for 20 years of my life. I was the fifth hire at a US startup and the…
Business Matters spoke to Anna Emmett, Founder & Director, of the 10 year old jewellery brand Henryka about what inspired her to…
Business Matters caught up with Ross Peet the managing partner from ideas agency Yes&Pepper to find out what was the inspiration behind the…
Jane Lucy, CEO & Founder of The Labrador tells us about David versus Goliath type ambition to disrupt the UK energy market…
Jared Jesner, CEO & Founder, WeSwap speaks to Business Matters about why he wished he'd spent more money on building a beautiful…
Business Matters talks to co-founder of Supplycompass Gus Bartholomew about his disruptive company and get some of controversial suggestions to others looking to…
Serial entrepreneur Kevin Brown’s talks to Business Matters about his latest venture, GigRev, which launched its Seedrs campaign this week to raise…
Business Matters talks to co-founder and CEO of Open Energy Market Chris Maclean about his disruptive company and get some of controversial…
Stephan Pavlou, co-inventor of MastaPlasta tells Business Matters what inspired him to create the first self-adhesive “Band-Aid” for leather furniture and who…
Ollie Purdue, founder & CEO of Digital Current Account provider Loot talks to Business Matters about his disruptive business and what he…
Vernon Hill, the founder and Chairman of Metro bank talks to Business Matters about what inspires him and why he wants to…
Eric S. Yuan, one of the 52 Most Powerful People in Enterprise Tech tells Business Matters who inspires him in business and…
We talk to Alex Robson, MD and Co-founder of King of Soho London Dry Gin, about her inspirations in business, and find…