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
Payment of Capital Gains Tax
Posted by Karen Jones on July 16, 2026Payment of Capital Gains Tax (CGT)? Here we explain how to work out when you’ll need to pay the tax to HMRC and the different rules re property.
Do I need to submit a tax return?
Posted by Karen Jones on July 14, 2026Do you need to submit a tax return? We take a look at the current rules to determine whether you need to submit a self assessment Tax Return to HMRC.
Furnished holiday lets – tax changes in detail
Posted by Karen Jones on July 13, 2026Government has changed the tax rules for furnished holiday lets. We take a close look and consider how they affect property owners.
Tax refunds – you do need to claim them
Posted by Karen Jones on July 6, 2026If you are due a tax refund you’ll need to obtain your payment online.
Self Assessment payments on account: could tax become monthly or quarterly?
Posted by Karen Jones on June 25, 2026HMRC is consulting on Self Assessment payments on account. Find out how monthly, quarterly or PAYE tax payments could affect you from 2029.
Got a pension? HMRC may owe you £3000+ in overpaid tax
Posted by Karen Jones on June 17, 2026If you have taken money from your pension pot, there’s a chance that HMRC could owe you over £3,000 in overpaid tax.
Not claiming Child Benefit? You could be damaging your state pension
Posted by Karen Jones on June 16, 2026If you are in the High Income Child Benefit Charge bracket, not claiming child benefit can be a costly mistake as you maybe putting your state pension at risk.
EMI share options: a tax-efficient way to reward key employees
Posted by Karen Jones on June 11, 2026EMI share options let growing companies reward and retain key employees with tax-efficient incentives. We look at how they work.
Tax refund scams are on the rise. Here’s how to avoid them…
Posted by Karen Jones on June 3, 2026Tax refund scams are on the rise… don’t get caught out, here we look at how to stop and avoid them…
Do you pay tax on tips? A brief guide
Posted by Karen Jones on June 2, 2026“Do you pay tax on tips?” It may be a simple question, but the answer is surprisingly complex. In this article we take a closer look.