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About Karen Jones

Having worked for one of the world’s largest accountancy firms, Karen Jones uses her tax knowledge and skills to help clients obtain substantial reductions to their tax liabilities.

With an expanding portfolio of tax clients, Karen enjoys the variety her work brings her and particularly likes working with new businesses and people. With a growing number of tax clients, she frequently faces a variety of challenges and relishes the experience she gains as she solves them.

Karen likes the THP ethos: “I like the way the team has a professional, but friendly and down-to-earth approach – it creates a productive atmosphere that benefits everyone.”

Karen’s specialist skills:

  • Personal Taxation
  • Tax Efficient Planning
  • Trust Administration

Posts by Karen Jones

Tax Changes 2026: key updates for individuals and families
Tax Changes 2026: key updates for individuals and families
Posted by Karen Jones on April 13, 2026

Tax changes 2026 bring higher dividend tax, updated allowances and major IHT relief reforms. Find out what the new tax year means for you.

The Rent a Room Scheme – a brief guide
The Rent a Room Scheme – a brief guide
Posted by Karen Jones on April 9, 2026

Did you know that, if you rent furnished accommodation in your main home, you could earn £7,500 tax free under the Rent a Room scheme?

Construction VAT Reverse Charge
Construction VAT Reverse Charge
Posted by Karen Jones on April 7, 2026

Working as a contractor or subcontractor in the construction industry? Here’s what you need to know about the Construction VAT reverse charge.

How to reduce your Corporation Tax bill…
How to reduce your Corporation Tax bill…
Posted by Karen Jones on April 1, 2026

We have devised a few suggestions on how to reduce your Corporation Tax bill. Forward Tax planning is key to reducing taxes.

What improvements are allowed for Capital Gains Tax?
What improvements are allowed for Capital Gains Tax?
Posted by Karen Jones on March 26, 2026

If you improve an asset, you can deduct the cost from CGT. But what improvements are allowed for Capital Gains Tax?

Working from home tax break: not as generous as it was in COVID times!
Working from home tax break: not as generous as it was in COVID times!
Posted by Karen Jones on March 16, 2026

Have you been claiming the working from home tax relief? If so, make sure you know the correct rules for the current tax year.

Government Gateway accounts to be replaced
Government Gateway accounts to be replaced
Posted by Karen Jones on March 11, 2026

The government is phasing out Government Gateway accounts. Soon you’ll be able to access central government services using a single login.

From guard dogs to ‘trivial’ treats: a guide to unusual business expenses
From guard dogs to ‘trivial’ treats: a guide to unusual business expenses
Posted by Karen Jones on March 3, 2026

The ‘wholly and exclusively’ rule governs all unusual business expenses – but it has some surprising flexibility. We take a closer look.

How to reduce your tax bill legitimately
How to reduce your tax bill legitimately
Posted by Karen Jones on February 26, 2026

Tax return season is upon us once again. In this post we explore legitimate ways of reducing your tax bill.

How to pay less tax – timing is everything – part two
How to pay less tax – timing is everything – part two
Posted by Karen Jones on February 23, 2026

When it comes to finding ways to pay less tax – timing is everything! Here we look at taking time out to consider your business’ tax planning options before 6 April each tax year.

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