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
HMRC investigations of job perks
Posted by Karen Jones on March 3, 2025HMRC Investigations can arise from a large variety of different circumstances. It can even be triggered because of your business’ job perks…
What are the rules for IHT on gifts?
Posted by Karen Jones on February 28, 2025IHT on gifts has lots of rules and exemptions. We help you navigate the maze so you know how to make gifts with no or low Inheritance Tax.
Ahoy – The End of the Tax Year is Nigh!
Posted by Karen Jones on February 21, 2025The end of the tax year is near, don’t leave your taxes to the last minute, start planning now and leave yourself time to take advantage.
HMRC’s side hustle tax campaigns
Posted by Karen Jones on February 13, 2025HMRC frequently launches side hustle tax information campaigns. If you have income from a side hustle, do you know whether you should pay tax?
Report CGT on UK property – using paper forms
Posted by Karen Jones on January 31, 2025If you need to report CGT on UK property, you may need to use a paper form in some circumstances. We explain when the use of the paper form is appropriate.
Can’t pay tax bill? This is what you need to do
Posted by Karen Jones on December 17, 2024Can’t pay tax bill? If you’re in this position, it’s important to act now if you want to set up a repayment plan and avoid penalties.
Tax penalties: how much can a dispute cost me?
Posted by Karen Jones on December 9, 2024Tax penalties are very much in the news at the moment. We look at the penalties you could pay if HMRC succeeds in a tax investigation.
4 good reasons to beat January’s self-assessment tax return deadline
Posted by Karen Jones on December 4, 2024January’s self-assement tax return deadline is almost here. But don’t wait until then to do it – this year it’s important to do it early!
Late self-assessment? Beware the tax return ‘super penalty’
Posted by Karen Jones on December 3, 2024Late self-assessment penalties can soon get expensive. But did you know HMRC has the power to impose a 200% ‘super penalty’ in some cases?
HMRC and ‘Managed Service Companies’
Posted by Karen Jones on December 3, 2024We detail HMRC’s approach regarding Managed Service Companies. It’s important that you don’t use these structures as you will face penalties.
