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taxation services

Whilst tax may be one of the two certainties in life, the exact amount of tax you could end up paying is by no means certain. The rules can be confusing, difficult to follow and apply, returns can be complex and tiresome to complete, deadlines difficult to meet. Dealing with the taxman can be a daunting prospect, penalties can be easy to come by and knowing what you can legitimately do to keep your tax liabilities to a minimum has become an artform.

Our team of dedicated, experienced professionals are here to assist you with all sorts of tax issues, from the preparation and submission of annual tax returns to tax planning and mitigation, from dealing with HMRC enquiries to running your payroll.

Whatever your requirements, you can be confident that we will help you to pay no more or no less tax than is necessary.

  • Even amongst qualified accountants, the mere mention of "VAT" can send shivers down spines and send people running for a lie down in a darkened room. Whilst occupying a small proportion of the statute books, it can be fiendishly difficult to apply in practice, for example as regards property.
  • Fortunately we have a number of highly experienced VAT specialists who can assist with all kinds of VAT work and questions including:
  • Advising on the need for you to be registered for VAT
  • The preparation of periodic VAT returns
  • Advising on the appropriateness of schemes such as cash accounting, annual accounting and the flat rate scheme
  • Advising on the VAT liability of your sales of goods and services
  • Maximising your recovery on purchases of goods and services, and negotiating partial exemption methodologies with HMRC
  • Advising on the VAT issues arising from property dealings
  • Dealing with imports and exports, within and outside the European Union
  • Dealing with HMRC enquiries