What text can I use with the Practicemark?

The Practicemark works well as a stand alone item, or alongside other logos.  If you wish to include any text associated with the Practicemark then please adhere to the following:

You may say:

Members of the Chartered Institute of Taxation

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) is the leading professional body in the UK for advisers dealing with all aspects of taxation.

This firm is permitted to use the “Chartered Tax Adviser/s Practicemark because the Chartered Institute of Taxation (“CIOT”) has accepted an application by the firm.

As a CTA / firm of CTAs I / we have to meet high professional standards which include

  • keeping up to date with new developments in tax and related areas,
  • holding Professional Indemnity Insurance,
  • being registered for AML supervision; and
  • complying with a robust code of ethics.


Do not say:

Regulated or regulated by the CIOT

Certified, Certified by or Fully Certified

Approved or Approved by

Commercial Chartered Tax Advisers

or discredit the services offered by others, for example, by claiming superiority for a member or firm