Personal Tax

Keeping on top of personal tax affairs can be a time-consuming and laborious process, eating into your valuable time that could otherwise be invested in your business or time enjoying your family or retirement.

Westcotts offers a full range of compliance and advisory personal tax services to our clients to ensure you are always up-to-date with your tax affairs and that the right amount of tax is paid to HMRC at the right time.

Our tax accountants can help with:

  • Completion of Self- Assessment tax returns to include the calculation of tax liabilities and notification of payments and due dates.
  • Maximising available claims and deductions and planning to ensure maximum benefit is taken from available reliefs and allowances and reduction of your personal tax liability.
  • Suggested changes that may be made to the method of extracting money from your business.
  • Advice on CGT and IHT mitigation.
  • Provision of financial references and support with mortgage applications.
  • Support with HMRC enquiries.

Specialist Advisers

Get in touch with one of our specialist advisers to see how we can help your business.

The specialist sectors we can advise you on include,
but are not limited to the following:

  • Agriculture
  • Charities and Not for Profit
  • Company accounts
  • IT Contractors
  • Manufacturing and Technology
  • Owner Managed Businesses
  • Professional Practices
  • Property and Construction
  • SME Market
  • Timeshare Industry
  • Tourism and Leisure

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Whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever you want to achieve. With more offices in the South West than any other firm, we’re always on hand to offer face-to-face advice, opening doorways to a whole world of specialisms and services which are available to all of our clients whenever they need them.

To find your nearest office or get in touch with one of our specialist advisers, please go to our contact us page.

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