

Taxation Matters
We would like to work closely with you to protect your wealth, establish helpful solutions to problems and ensure you have the peace of mind knowing your personal and business finances are in our capable hands.
When cash, income and asset values are under pressure and the future is more uncertain than ever, the benefits of the working relationships we establish cannot be underestimated.
Not only are we friendly and approachable we also do our best to foster this; a key part of our approach includes taking the time you need, adopting a flexible approach to suit you and fixing affordable fees whenever we can.
Whether you are an individual, partnership or corporate body you will need practical tax strategies for all your financial decision-making. Whoever you are, we will use straightforward language and clear explanations to establish practical solutions that keep your tax payments to a minimum, when the future prospects are for a general increase in taxes, this is more important than ever. Wealth protection is achieved through tax planning; whilst the possibilities are limited only by imagination the following are topical:
- Making sure you are not paying tax sooner than you need to
- Maximising the tax value of losses
- Tax efficient remuneration strategies
- Reducing taxes on business profits
- Optimising relief for expenditure
- Using available reliefs to minimise the tax on any gains
- Choosing how much inheritance tax you pay
- Self assessment enquiries
- Tax investigations
- Employer compliance disputes
- Disclosures of tax irregularities
- Appealing VAT assessments
- Personal and business tax returns
- Payroll support
- VAT returns
- Construction Industry Scheme
- IR35 advice for contractors

06 February 2012 01:40
HMRC will be sending out PAYE coding notices during the months of January, February or March. The new tax code applies from 6th April 2012 to ensure you pay the correct amount of tax. Not everyone will get a notice so don’t panic if you don’t receive
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18 January 2012 10:42
Over the last few years, the buy-to-let market has grown substantially and with it, many landlords have been able to profit from the ever-increasing rental income and record low interest rates. However, landlords are often tempted to file their own tax returns to cut down on costs. The
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09 January 2012 03:51
Despite being widely criticised for unfairly targeting 12,000 smaller businesses HMRChave announced that they will continue with their controversial business records checks.Whilst HMRC initially emphasised the educational aspect of their business records checksthe reality is that they are compliance checks that can result in the collection of
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06 January 2012 09:24
HMRC has announced that electricians will be the next group targeted as part of its crackdown on tax evasion.The Electrician''s Tax Safe Plan will be launched in February 2012 and will offer favourable termsfor electricians to come forward and declare their unpaid tax.Following this, HM Revenue
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