HW Forensic Instructed on UK's Largest Fraud Case

HW Forensic have been appointed for the defence in a fraud trial worth over £250 million. Currently the largest case in the Crown Court System, the trial will begin in February 2008 and is expected to run for up to a year. Read full story

Taxation - it should be treated like any other business cost. Whether you're dealing with corporation tax, inheritance and capital gains tax or personal tax, you need to be in control. Which is why we adopt a proactive and commercial approach to your tax planning.

Working closely with you, we create a 'life plan', specifically designed to achieve your long-term objectives. You'll benefit from an experienced team of tax partners and consultants, who regularly meet to identify tax-planning opportunities for our clients - always looking for new ways to help you make the most of your money.

Our taxation services at-a-glance:

• Income tax - Maximise the reliefs and benefits available to you - from completing your tax return to capitalising on your allowances and reliefs, we can help.. more >>
• Corporation tax - Careful planning can ensure that the maximum available profits stay in your company, and reduce the chance of overpaying Corporation Tax to the HM Customs and Revenue.. more >>
• Capital gains tax - If you own anything of value and decide to sell it, you potentially fall within the realms of capital gains tax. If you do not inform the Inland Revenue, you could be liable to penalties - we can help ensure you pay the least tax possible.. more >>
• Inheritance tax - Not all gifts of assets are liable for inheritance tax - this is a complex area which an HW expert will help you mitigate.. more >>
• HMRC Investigations - Tax investigations can be intimidating but are often avoidable if expert advice is sought early.. more >>
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• Company restructuring - Businesses that have experienced trading difficulties often benefit from restructuring. HW will help you devise a solution that's right for you.. more >>
• Selling your business - Without proper planning you could experience heavy tax liabilities. By involving us, you can be confident of maximum proceeds.. more >>
• VAT - With a number of VAT consultants, you benefit from specialist knowledge, minimised costs and compliance with HM Revenue and Customs.. more >>
• Company flotations - All aspects of a flotation must be thoroughly considered, we can help you in all areas.. more >>
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