Specialist Tax Advisory Services for UK and International Clients
Managing business or personal finances across different obligations can quickly become complex. Regulations shift, filings increase, and tax positions require closer attention. Pearl Lemon Tax provides the support needed to keep these responsibilities organised and compliant.
Our tax advisory services offer clear, structured guidance designed to align with HMRC requirements and suit your financial objectives. Whether you’re a business owner, finance lead, or private client, we assess your position and advise on actions that keep your affairs steady, transparent, and well-managed.
Schedule a consultation today to review your tax position and plan your next steps with confidence.
Our Services
Our tax advisory services support every stage of business and personal planning. Each service is designed to manage risk, reduce uncertainty, and keep your affairs aligned with UK and international tax requirements.
Corporate Tax Advisory
UK corporations face frequent updates to rates, reliefs, and reporting rules. Missing a single change can lead to lost deductions or unexpected penalties.
Through our trust tax advisory and corporate tax guidance, we support limited companies and groups with clear, practical planning.
Our services include:
Reviewing group structures for loss relief and transfer pricing compliance.
Advising on capital allowances, R&D credits, and deferred tax positions.
Preparing corporation tax computations and managing HMRC correspondence.
Supporting mergers, acquisitions, and reorganisations with technical tax input.
You receive a structured approach that keeps your company compliant while maintaining clarity across all tax decisions.
Personal and Private Client Tax Advice
When your income, investments, or property interests come from multiple sources, tax planning can quickly become complex. Without proper oversight, you may face unnecessary liabilities or issues with disclosure requirements.
Our personal tax advisory service supports private clients with clear guidance aligned with current HMRC rules.
We assist with:
Income tax and capital gains planning for UK residents and expatriates.
Structuring property ownership for landlords and investors.
Trust and inheritance tax planning within legal and regulatory standards.
Annual Self-Assessment preparation and submission.
You receive clear direction on your position with HMRC and practical steps to protect your income within the law.
VAT and Indirect Tax Consulting
VAT affects most commercial activities, yet it remains one of the most commonly misapplied areas of UK tax. Incorrect treatment can lead to assessments, penalties, and delays.
Through our VAT consultancy, we handle VAT registration, compliance, and advisory support for businesses across multiple sectors.
Our services include:
Registration and deregistration assessments.
Partial exemption calculations and adjustment reviews.
Land and property VAT analysis, including option-to-tax guidance.
HMRC enquiry support and preparation of required documentation.
We ensure each transaction is treated correctly and that your VAT position is clear, accurate, and ready for inspection.
Employment and Payroll Tax Advisory
Employment tax obligations place constant pressure on UK employers, with PAYE, benefits reporting, and statutory requirements leaving little room for error. Even minor issues can lead to unexpected liabilities.
Through our payroll tax services, we support employers in handling every stage of employment tax compliance.
Our services include:
PAYE and National Insurance compliance reviews.
Employee benefit valuation and P11D preparation.
Off-payroll working (IR35) status assessments.
Guidance on share schemes and executive remuneration.
Reliable payroll tax management protects both the employer and the workforce, keeping every obligation clear and compliant.
International and Cross-Border Tax
Many UK businesses work across multiple jurisdictions or engage with overseas partners, and every cross-border transaction brings the possibility of foreign tax exposure or double taxation. Our international tax consulting helps you manage these obligations with clarity and accuracy.
We support both outbound and inbound international tax matters, including:
Treaty relief claims for dividends, royalties, and interest
Assessing permanent establishment risks
Reviewing Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) rules
Coordinating with overseas advisers to maintain global compliance
With structured planning and well-prepared documentation, you maintain clear oversight of international tax positions, cross-border profits, and reporting requirements.
Tax Dispute Resolution and HMRC Enquiries
Receiving an HMRC enquiry can be stressful, and responding without proper guidance can lead to prolonged investigations or penalties.
We support clients through HMRC audits, enquiries, and dispute resolution, ensuring accurate and professional handling.
Our services include:
Managing HMRC communications and evidence requests
Reviewing assessments and identifying appeal options
Preparing voluntary disclosures or settlement proposals
Liaising with HMRC specialists and legal advisors
This service helps reduce exposure while resolving disputes efficiently and protecting your compliance position.
Business Restructuring and Transaction Tax
Corporate transactions involve complex tax considerations that require careful planning. Poor structuring can reduce deal value or delay completion.
We provide tax guidance for restructuring, acquisitions, disposals, and share transactions to ensure compliance and efficiency.
Our services include:
Conducting due diligence and risk assessments for buyers and sellers
Structuring share and asset sales
Planning group reorganisations and demergers
Analysing capital gains and stamp duty implications
This service ensures transactions meet business objectives while avoiding unnecessary tax liabilities.
Tax Risk Management and Compliance Monitoring
Effective tax risk management ensures your business avoids future issues and stays aligned with HMRC expectations.
We provide structured oversight and implement governance frameworks appropriate for your organisation.
Our services include:
Reviewing internal tax controls and reporting processes
Establishing compliance calendars for key deadlines
Training finance teams on obligations and updates
Conducting periodic audits to verify accuracy
With consistent monitoring, your business reduces exposure and maintains confidence with regulators and stakeholders.
Why Choose Us
Our Tax Advisory team combines technical knowledge with practical insight into UK tax operations. Each engagement begins with a detailed review of your tax profile, identifying risks, missed reliefs, and procedural gaps before they become issues. We then develop actionable solutions that can be implemented efficiently.
We work with start-ups, established businesses, and multinational organisations across finance, property, technology, and manufacturing.
Clients benefit from experienced tax advisory professionals who provide clear communication, transparent reporting, and measurable results throughout the year.
Industry Statistics That Matter
- HMRC collected over £830 billion in total tax revenue last year, with corporate and VAT compliance gaps exceeding £30 billion.
- Nearly 40% of small and medium-sized enterprises report difficulties meeting quarterly tax deadlines.
- Businesses that maintain annual tax reviews reduce penalty exposure by up to 50%.
- R&D tax relief claims in the UK now exceed £7 billion annually.
- Over 70% of companies face at least one HMRC query within a three-year period.
Frequently Asked Questions
We cover corporate, personal, VAT, employment, and international taxation, providing end-to-end planning and compliance support.
Yes, we maintain oversight of all filings, review obligations regularly, and guide you through annual updates to keep your tax matters fully managed.
Yes, we manage registration, reporting, and compliance for VAT and other indirect taxes to ensure smooth operations without additional burden.
Yes, we provide continuous guidance on filings, regulatory changes, and documentation. We maintain oversight to ensure your tax responsibilities remain managed and clear.
We prepare and review submissions carefully, monitor deadlines, and ensure compliance so that mistakes are avoided and obligations are fulfilled.
Partner with Tax Advisers Who Focus on Results
Our Tax Advisory team at Pearl Lemon Tax provides clarity and precision in managing UK tax obligations. We translate complex regulations into practical strategies that protect profits, ensure compliance, and give you confidence in every financial decision.
