Richard Brooks is a British investigative journalist and former tax inspector, born on 18 August 1965. He has written mainly for Private Eye and authored books on accountancy and tax avoidance. Brooks served as a senior corporate tax inspector for 16 years at HMRC. His investigative work has earned him recognition, being a joint winner of two Paul Foot Awards, which honor excellence in investigative or campaigning journalism.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 229 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Generation Group
Richard Brooks belongs to the Generation X group.
Occupation: journalist
Employers: HMRC | Private Eye
Awards Received: Paul Foot Award | Paul Foot Award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for August 18, 1965
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 18, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25 Leo 31 | 26 Leo 0 | 24 Libra 7 |
| Moon | 7 Taurus 42 | 28 Gemini 39 | 22 Cancer 53 |
| Mercury | 20 Leo 25 | 7 Leo 28 | 7 Scorpio 31 |
| Venus | 29 Virgo 0 | 21 Cancer 42 | 9 Sagittarius 4 |
| Mars | 28 Libra 52 | 7 Libra 23 | 9 Sagittarius 35 |
| Jupiter | 25 Gemini 31 | 15 Cancer 22 | 1 Cancer 10 |
| Saturn | 15 Pisces 26 | 0 Aries 44 | 11 Pisces 21 |
| Uranus | 14 Virgo 2 | 1 Gemini 20 | 17 Virgo 40 |
| Neptune | 17 Scorpio 20 | 1 Aries 39 | 18 Scorpio 48 |
| Pluto | 15 Virgo 22 | 2 Aquarius 1 | 17 Virgo 25 |
| Rahu | 9 Gemini 48 | 19 Pisces 19 | 6 Gemini 38 |
| Ketu | 9 Sagittarius 48 | 19 Virgo 19 | 6 Sagittarius 38 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Richard Brooks's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 17 November, 2025
