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
Business mileage rate / tax on redundancy payments
Posted by Karen Jones on September 2, 2024In this news update we confirm the rules regarding the business mileage rate and look at the threshold for taxation of redundancy payments.
Marriage Tax Allowance – Get a tax break worth up to £1260
Posted by Karen Jones on August 27, 2024About one million married couples are missing out on claiming up to £1256 from the tax man. Find out if you’re one of them……..
Changes to the non-dom tax regime explained
Posted by Karen Jones on August 22, 2024The government has scrapped the non-dom tax regime from April 2025. We look at what has replaced it.
Payment of Capital Gains Tax
Posted by Karen Jones on August 22, 2024Payment of Capital Gains Tax (CGT)? Here we explain how to work out when you’ll need to pay the tax to HMRC and the new rules re property.
Do I need to submit a tax return?
Posted by Karen Jones on August 20, 2024Do 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.
Tax refunds – you now need to claim them
Posted by Karen Jones on August 12, 2024If you are due a tax refund you’ll now need to obtain your payment online.
Got a pension? HMRC may owe you £3000+ in overpaid tax
Posted by Karen Jones on July 26, 2024If 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 July 24, 2024If 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.
Tax refund scams are on the rise. Here’s how to avoid them…
Posted by Karen Jones on July 10, 2024Tax 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 July 8, 2024“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.
