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Taxation

Murray Smith’s dedicated tax department has considerable experience of advising individuals and businesses on tax saving strategies. We concentrate on providing reliable advice tailored to your particular circumstances, making sure that you keep as much of what you earn as possible. The tax team at our Northwich office is led by Peter Daniel who is both a Chartered Accountant and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation. Peter has a wealth of experience providing practical advice to individuals and companies and were founding members of the Tax Faculty of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Here are a few examples of the areas where Murray Smith’s tax planning services could make a significant difference to the tax you pay … Keeping More of Your Profits By carrying out a review of your company and personal tax arrangements, we will be able to produce a tailored strategy for reducing your overall tax bill. This would include:

ensuring that your corporate structure makes the optimum use of the small company and zero rate tax bands
advising you on the most effective way to take money out of the business
structuring the business so that you will obtain the maximum tax reliefs on sale or retirement

Minimising Tax on the Sale of Your Business Your business may well be your most valuable asset and you will be relying on its sale to provide financial stability for your retirement. Murray Smith’s tax experts will be able to advise you on the structure of the sales transaction to ensure that the Capital Gains Tax bill is kept to a minimum. Inheritance Tax Inheritance tax is often referred to as the “voluntary tax” implying that those who take good professional advice can significantly reduce, or even eliminate, any liability. After a first exploratory meeting, we will be able to give you an indication of the tax which you could save with expert tax planning. If You Would Like To Find Out More If you would like some further information, or a free initial consultation with one of our tax partners, please complete an online enquiry form: