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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

Married? Here’s how to reduce CGT bills
Married? Here’s how to reduce CGT bills
Posted by Karen Jones on January 6, 2026

If you are married or in a civil partnership, there’s a simple way to reduce your CGT bills. We take a look at how it works.

Domestic Items Relief and Landlords
Domestic Items Relief and Landlords
Posted by Karen Jones on December 23, 2025

Understanding when domestic items relief can be claimed is important as it determines whether a cost is tax-deductible or not.

Owed a Marriage Allowance rebate? You may lose out if you don’t claim by April
Owed a Marriage Allowance rebate? You may lose out if you don’t claim by April
Posted by Karen Jones on December 18, 2025

Married or in a civil partnership? You could be owed a large Marriage Allowance rebate from HMRC. Don’t miss out; make sure you claim soon.

Pay Self Assessment through tax code: what 2029 changes mean
Pay Self Assessment through tax code: what 2029 changes mean
Posted by Karen Jones on December 11, 2025

From 2029, many PAYE taxpayers will pay Self Assessment through tax code deductions for more of their bill. Find out what the changes mean.

Late tax penalties: changes to late submission & payment schemes
Late tax penalties: changes to late submission & payment schemes
Posted by Karen Jones on December 5, 2025

HMRC is introducing new late tax penalties. They will cover late tax submissions and late payments – and the introduction dates have changed.

Tribunal ruling could result in Capital Gains Tax refunds
Tribunal ruling could result in Capital Gains Tax refunds
Posted by Karen Jones on December 3, 2025

A tribunal ruling revealed HMRC had wrongly charged CGT on the sale of property, meaning many could be eligible for CGT refunds.

Budget 2025 tax changes: key dates and what they mean for you
Budget 2025 tax changes: key dates and what they mean for you
Posted by Karen Jones on December 1, 2025

Learn how the Budget 2025 tax changes affect dividends, savings and rental income, with clear timelines and planning points for taxpayers.

Tax planning before 5th April 2026: your year-end checklist
Tax planning before 5th April 2026: your year-end checklist
Posted by Karen Jones on November 10, 2025

Get clear tax planning advice before 5th April 2026. THP Chartered Accountants share key steps to use allowances and reduce your tax bill.

Most Self Assessment Tax Returns are handled by Accountants for good reason
Most Self Assessment Tax Returns are handled by Accountants for good reason
Posted by Karen Jones on October 27, 2025

Innocent errors on a tax return can be a red flag for HMRC and may well draw unwanted attention to the taxpayer. Engaging an accountant can help.

VAT error correction explained
VAT error correction explained
Posted by Karen Jones on October 13, 2025

If you think you’ve made a mistake on your VAT return, you need to use the right method of VAT error correction. We show you how.

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