Here’s a list of services I offer.
- Technical advice on UK direct tax exposure.
- Preparation of ‘briefs’ for tax counsel with analysis of the relevant tax issues.
- Specialist advice on any of the areas listed
- Advice on corporate transactions including company sales and acquisitions, structuring of transactions etc (see specialisms)
- Advising professional firms on specialist topics or proving a second opinion on technical issues or disputes with HMRC
- Assisting with HMRC enquiries, especially involving technical disputes
- Tax planning work and mitigation strategies using available reliefs
- Inheritance tax advice and planning
- Applications for HMRC statutory or informal ‘clearances’ (approval) in advance of transactions or matters of interpretation.
- Capital gains tax advice and planning
- Advice on tax issues for individuals working abroad or becoming / ceasing to be UK resident
- Advice to resident and non-resident landlords including non-residents CGT charge etc.
- Advice on business structures – sole trader, partnership, LLP or limited company
- Tax advice on winding-up companies, tax efficient extraction of funds.
- Advice and implementation of employee share option schemes (EMI) and awards.
- Technical and practical advice on raising finance under venture capital schemes: EIS and SEIS (including assistance with online applications to HMRC for ‘advance assurance’ and approval, company procedures and traps to avoid).
