Tax legislation has, in recent years, become ever more complex. We have a team of dedicated tax professionals working on tax compliance and planning issues for the benefit of all of our clients. As a result we believe that we are able to provide a level of taxation expertise that is unique amongst smaller independent practices. Our aim is to provide practical and cost-effective advice to ensure that you comply with your legal obligations whilst ensuring that your tax exposure is kept to a minimum.  Through our membership of UK200Group and IAPA we can also call upon top specialist expertise, should the need arise, both in the UK and Internationally.

Our Tax Services

We can assist you with:

  • Personal tax planning and completion of self-assessment tax returns
  • Benefits packages, remuneration planning, employment tax
  • Corporation tax, compliance and planning
  • Partnership tax, compliance and planning
  • Trusts
  • Inheritance tax planning
  • Retirement planning
  • Capital gains tax, planning and advice
  • National Insurance advice
  • Value added tax, advice and planning
  • Tax investigations
  • VAT investigations
  • Tax efficient profit extraction policies
  • Strategic business succession and disposal planning

VAT (Value Added Tax) is one of the most complex taxes imposed on business and one that many businesses inadvertently overpay or underpay. With a constant stream of detailed changes to the regulations, businesses can find it difficult to ensure they comply.

We provide a cost effective VAT service and work with a wide variety of businesses, providing varying levels of support from general advice to VAT return completion. We have helped many of our clients to reduce VAT assessments and minimise their VAT liabilities.

We can help with:

  • Assistance with VAT registration
  • Advice on VAT planning and administration
  • VAT control and reconciliation
  • Help with completing VAT returns
  • Negotiating with HMRC in disputes and representing you at tribunals

Your personal tax affairs can benefit significantly from professional advice. The service we can offer ranges from the calculation of tax liabilities and preparation of returns to advice on various methods of tax mitigation and savings.

Through tax planning, ReesRussell can reduce your exposure to taxation and make a real impact on your finances.


ReesRussell clients also number many individuals for whom we provide guidance and advice on dealing with all aspects of personal tax matters.

Regardless of the complexity of your personal finances, ReesRussell range of services is both comprehensive and flexible, saving you time for other things and removing the worry from your mind.

Planning to buy a house? Planning for retirement? About to benefit from an inheritance? ReesRussell can help.

Our expertise is in the kind of financial planning which ensures that you meet your objectives while still making provision for a financially secure future.

ReesRussell can assist you with:

  • Preparing and filing personal tax returns
  • Tax planning
  • Inheritance tax planning
  • Capital gains tax planning
  • Foreign taxation matters

Whether you are a mature business or in the initial stages of developing a business idea, it is essential that you have a business plan in place. Such a plan will enable you to formalise your thoughts and then critically appraise and communicate them to key staff enabling the business to be prepared for the unexpected.
At ReesRussell we have considerable practical experience having acted for an extensive range of businesses for many years. We are therefore sure that we can assist you in formulating a plan, which will enable your business to move forward in a fast changing world.

The services that we can offer include:

  • Advice on business structures
  • Help on formally registering a business
  • Assistance with the preparation of profit & loss, cash flow and balance sheet forecasts using our fully integrated financial model
  • An independent review of forecasts prepared by yourself and/or others
  • Assist in negotiations with banks or other finance providers
  • Preparation of business plans for new or established businesses
  • Preparation of business valuation reports in respect of the purchase or sale of a business / division