Hubbard Lloyd Chartered Accountants & Tax Advisers in Colchester, Essex

As qualified chartered tax advisers, our objective is to work closely with you to ensure you pay the minimum tax required by law. We will help you to understand the tax implications of your actions, in order that you can plan ahead and conduct your affairs in a tax efficient way.

Under Corporation Tax Self Assessment, the legal responsibility for correctly calculating the corporation tax liability falls on business owners. We understand the issues facing owner-managed businesses and can prepare tax returns in a timely and efficient manner. We will also calculate your company's tax liability and assist with the calculation of any quarterly instalment payments.

Effective corporate tax planning can also result in significant improvements in your bottom line.

We are specialists in income tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax.

Self assessment
We have the expertise and software to take the headache out of the form filling and compliance aspect of Self Assessment and will submit your returns online in order that they are processed promptly and to speed up the repayment of any overpaid tax!

We can provide you with practical advice on personal tax positions and the planning opportunities available to you. We can complete tax returns, calculate any tax liability and will keep you advised on forthcoming tax payments.

Personal tax planning
Today, more and more emphasis is being put on taxpayers' individual responsibilities and everyone who is subject to taxation needs professional advice and support if they are to optimise their tax position and ensure they meet the compliance requirements. The partners who are both chartered tax advisers can provide you with year-round advice on all aspects of personal taxation.

Estate planning
Few of us like to think about dying however the relevant legislation requires us to plan well in advance. This means making the necessary provisions now. There are many tax opportunities available and the earlier arrangements are made, the greater the chance of taking full advantage of our complicated tax system.

We provide a discreet comprehensive estate planning service.

Ever changing regulations and the growing demands of HMR&C mean VAT compliance can be a difficult administrative process. We can help to ensure that you comply with the regulations and that overpayments are not made. To help you manage this complex area, we will provide an efficient, cost-effective and complete VAT service to you.