Expert advice. Clear thinking.
HLB McKeogh Gallagher Ryan has a large tax team all of whom are either qualified Chartered Tax Advisors or in the process of completing their Chartered Tax exams.
The tax team distinguish themselves from their competitiors by being versatile and commercial and ensuring that the tax consultancy advice provided is individually tailored to their client’s specific circumstances.
In addition to being highly proficiient in the provision of tax consultancy services across all tax heads each tax team member has their own area of specialism which includes VAT on Property, EIIS Structuring, Mergers, Acquisitions and Reorganisations, Retirement and Estate Planning and Debt Restructuring.
As well as providing taxation consultancy services directly to our clients we specialise in advising other accountancy firms who do not have dedicated tax departments on taxation issues pertinent to their clients.
Our Approach
We are advisors with specialised technical tax expertise who know and understand business.
SERVICES
01
Retirement, Succession and
Estate Planning
HLB McKeogh Gallagher Ryan’s tax team are experienced retirement and estate planners. We work with our client to ensure that the plan is tailored to their needs and makes sense from a practical point of view as well as from a taxation point of view.
We are always cognisant the tax aspects should not be the main driver in deciding how best to pass on your business or assets to the next generation. We ensure that the commercial and personal requirements must always take precedence.
02
Mergers, Acquisitions and Company Reorganisations.
Our tax team work together with our advisory team to fully assess all M&A and company reorganisation transactions to ensure that the most tax efficient result is achieved within the parameters of the commercial requirements.
Our advices encompass tax structuring for sale, advices on tax reliefs applicable to company reorganisations, due diligence reviews to identify tax risks , review and negotiation of the tax aspects of legal agreements, employee incentive schemes for staff retention, tax-efficient remuneration for departing executives and/or employees of the target business, and assistance with post-acquisition integration.
03
Intellectual Property and R&D Credits
We assist our clients to maximise returns from the exploitation of IP by identifying the appropriate IP structure taking account of the various tax incentives applicable to IP
We also provide advices to our clients on their R&D activities to ensure that they make use of all R&D credits available.
04
Tax Efficient Remuneration of Employees and Employee Incentive Schemes
We work closely with our clients to assist them in structuring their employee remuneration packages to attract and retain staff. We advise on the various employee incentive schemes available and how to structure these tax efficiently. Our services include liaising with our client’s legal advisors to ensure that the legal agreements correctly reflect the requirements of taxation legislation.
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Property & Construction Transactions
We advise on all the taxation issues that arise in relation to the acquisition and disposal of property inlcuding CGT, Stamp Duty and VAT.
We have particular expertise in the area of VAT on property and the provision of tax consultancy advices in relation to debt restructuring and insolvency situations.
06
Payroll Management Services and Returns
We prepare and file payroll tax retuns for our clients.
Our tax team also works closely with our accounting department to provide a cost effective payroll administration solution for our clients. We also advise our clients when setting up their own internal payroll functions or carry out reviews of the existing payroll.
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We are ready to discuss your needs.