by David Eaton | Nov 7, 2020 | Case Studies
The project A charity (a church with an outreach programme) registered with the Charity Commission approached us as they needed an independent examination of their accounts. They also needed assistance in preparing their annual accounts in accordance with FRS 102 and...
by David Eaton | Sep 29, 2020 | Case Studies
The challenge An individual, we’ll call her Becky, approached us at SME Strategies having read a blog we wrote on undisclosed rental income and HMRC’s Let Property Campaign. Becky had a rental property owned in her sole name but which was managed by her former...
by David Eaton | Sep 14, 2020 | Case Studies
Background The owners of a rental property business were given some unprompted written professional advice from their accountants. It involved moving properties out of the property company into personal names to avoid CGT. The advice was taken and acted upon by the...
by David Eaton | Oct 21, 2019 | Case Studies
The challenge A longstanding client first came to us via a personal recommendation and for whom we have acted as business advisers for some time. They are a UK national based in Wales who had historically lived and worked full time in Wales with their spouse who is a...
by David Eaton | Oct 16, 2019 | Case Studies
An established professional in the construction sector found SME Strategies through our LinkedIn articles. We developed a business relationship and he became a personal tax client. He then set up a specialist lighting company in London which needed funding. What was...
by David Eaton | Aug 4, 2019 | Case Studies
What’s the issue? HMRC realised that tax evasion on property lettings was widespread and calculated that one million buy-to-let and other private landlords were not declaring their rental income and so cheating the public coffers of at least £550m a year. Many are...