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Tax Advice & Planning

Plan ahead, pay less — smart tax planning, full compliance, and maximum efficiency for your business and your personal wealth.

Tax Advice, Strategy & Planning

Smart Tax Planning. Full Compliance. Maximum Efficiency.

Tax doesn't have to be complicated or costly. At CFA Accountants, we use the latest expertise and proactive strategies to reduce your tax liabilities, keep you compliant with HMRC, and help your business reinvest in what matters most — growth.

HMRC Business Tax

We help businesses structure their finances efficiently to minimise tax liabilities, maintain full HMRC compliance, and free up capital for reinvestment and growth. Proactive planning — not reactive filing.

  • Corporation Tax return preparation & filing
  • Tax-efficient business structuring
  • Tax liability forecasting
  • Deadline management & HMRC compliance

If your business invests in research, development, or innovation, you could be entitled to significant HMRC tax relief. We identify, prepare, and submit your R&D tax credit claims to maximise your recovery.

  • R&D claim identification & eligibility review
  • Full claim preparation & submission
  • HMRC enquiry support
  • Innovation incentive advisory

From PAYE obligations to employee benefits and expenses, we manage all aspects of employment tax to keep your business compliant and your workforce rewarded efficiently.

  • PAYE compliance & RTI filings
  • Employee benefits & expenses advisory
  • Salary vs dividend optimisation
  • National Insurance planning

For businesses with overseas operations, clients, or suppliers, international tax can be complex. We advise on cross-border structures, double taxation, and transfer pricing to protect your global position.

  • Transfer pricing advice
  • Double taxation relief
  • Overseas subsidiary structuring
  • Cross-border VAT & compliance
Personal & Director Tax

We manage the personal tax affairs of directors and shareholders, ensuring income, dividends, and benefits are structured in the most tax-efficient way while remaining fully compliant.

  • Self-Assessment Tax Returns
  • Dividend vs salary planning
  • Director's loan account management
  • Benefits-in-kind (BIK) reporting

Whether you're selling property, shares, or business assets, we ensure your Capital Gains Tax position is carefully planned and calculated — with every available relief and exemption applied.

  • CGT calculations & planning
  • SDLT (Stamp Duty) advice on transactions
  • Residential & commercial property tax
  • Annual Exempt Amount optimisation

We help individuals and families structure their assets to reduce Inheritance Tax exposure, preserve wealth, and ensure a smooth transfer of assets to loved ones — with the right plan in place.

  • IHT liability assessment & reduction strategies
  • Trust and gifting planning
  • Business Property Relief (BPR) advice
  • Succession and estate structuring
Compliance & Advisory

We handle all your HMRC obligations, from routine filings to responding to enquiries and investigations. You can rest assured that your tax affairs are accurate, on time, and fully compliant.

  • HMRC enquiry & investigation support
  • Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance
  • Tax return reviews & error correction
  • Penalty mitigation

Planning to sell, pass on, or step back from your business? We structure your exit to minimise tax, maximise your return, and ensure a smooth transition — whether it's a sale, MBO, or succession.

  • Business sale tax structuring
  • Entrepreneurs' Relief / Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR)
  • Management Buyout (MBO) tax planning
  • Succession planning

Not sure which service is right for you?