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Expert Capital Gains Tax Services Across England & Wales

Transforming Tax Challenges into Financial Opportunities

Accountants for Capital Gains Tax Services - Managing Capital Gains Tax (CGT) can feel intimidating—especially when selling valuable assets like property or investments. Many individuals resign themselves to hefty tax bills, unaware that expert planning could dramatically reduce or even eliminate their CGT liability. Imagine you're selling a second home or valuable shares. The excitement of profit quickly turns into stress as you realise significant tax obligations could diminish your returns. But what if it didn’t have to be this way? At Swift Accountants, we don’t believe in inevitable tax burdens—we believe in opportunities to strategically protect your wealth.

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At Swift Accountants, we don’t just manage your finances; we pave the way for your success within England & Wales dynamic economic landscape. Specialising in a comprehensive array of tailored accounting and compliance services, our expert team ensures your business not only meets but exceeds financial and regulatory standards. You're More Than Just a Client - At Swift Accountants, we believe that the core of our business is the people we serve. Our mission is not just to ensure your financial well-being and profitability but to nurture a relationship where you feel genuinely valued and supported. Every decision we make, every strategy we implement, is aimed at enhancing both your financial success and your overall satisfaction. Your needs, your goals, and your aspirations are at the heart of everything we do. We tailor our services to match the unique financial landscapes of each client, ensuring that your business strategy aligns not only with your financial objectives but also with your personal values. Our approach is not just about numbers; it’s about creating a partnership where you feel heard, respected, and prioritised.

With Swift Accountants, you're not just planning for success; you're ensuring it!!!

Award-Winning Communication

Every Conversation Matters - Communication isn’t just about sharing information; it's about making sure you're heard and understood. At Swift Accountants, we pride ourselves on our award-winning communication approach. Recognised for excellence across England & Wales, we ensure that every interaction is clear, constructive, and tailored to your needs. Our commitment to outstanding communication means that you’ll always have the latest insights and clearest guidance at your fingertips. Whether it’s explaining complex financial legislation in simple terms or providing regular updates on your financial status, our approach is designed to keep you informed and empowered. With Swift Accountants, experience the confidence that comes from truly exceptional dialogue and support.

What Our Clients Mean to Us

You are Not Just Clients - You are Our Partners in Success. To us, clients are the backbone of our practice. You inspire us to push boundaries, innovate our services, and provide exceptional accounting solutions. Each client in England & Wales is a vital part of our community, and our dedication to your success is unwavering. We view every client relationship as a partnership—a collaboration that goes beyond numbers to build a prosperous future together. This means being there for you at every step, understanding your vision, and aligning our services to help you achieve your goals. At Swift Accountants, your ambitions become our missions. We’re not just invested in your financial success; we’re committed to being a cornerstone of your business’s growth and a champion of your achievements.

Personalised Service with a Human Touch

We pride ourselves on building genuine, lasting relationships with every client. Our dedicated team takes the time to understand your specific needs, providing bespoke advice and support tailored just for you. Experience the difference of a partner who listens, understands, and acts with your best interests at heart.

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Our Comprehensive Services

At Swift Accountants, we offer a wide range of accounting services for businesses in England & Wales, tailored to meet the unique needs of your enterprise. Our comprehensive solutions include:

Moreover, our services are designed to complement your financial strategies, ensuring a holistic approach to your business management. Our holistic approach ensures that every aspect of your financial management is covered, allowing you to concentrate on what you do best—growing your business.

Understanding Capital Gains Tax Liabilities

What is Capital Gains Tax - Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is payable when you profit from selling or disposing of an asset that has appreciated in value. It’s the gain (profit), not the total sum received, which is taxable.

Identifying Assets Subject to CGT - You could owe CGT on: Additional Residential Properties: Rental or second homes. Shares & Investments: Except ISAs or PEPs. Commercial Properties: Retail, industrial units, offices. Business Assets: Goodwill, intellectual property, fixtures. Valuable Personal Possessions (£6,000+): Art, jewellery, antiques. Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin, Ethereum, digital assets. Collectibles: Valuable collections (stamps, wine). Overseas Assets: Foreign properties or investments.

Exempt Assets - Assets typically free from CGT include: Your main car. Personal belongings under £6,000. Transfers between spouses/civil partners. Investments held in ISAs or PEPs.

Minimising Your Capital Gains Tax Liabilities

Swift Accountants strategically reduces your CGT liability through: Utilising Annual Exemptions: Maximise your yearly CGT allowance (£6,000 from April 2023). Strategic Asset Disposal: Optimal timing of asset sales. Using spousal transfers (Bed and Spouse strategy). Claiming Reliefs: Private Residence Relief: Main home exemption. Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR): Reduces tax on qualifying business disposals. Investors’ Relief: Beneficial for shares in unlisted companies. Offsetting Losses: Leveraging capital losses against gains. Carrying losses forward strategically. Tax-Efficient Investments: Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR) Estate Planning: Strategic gifting of assets. Effective use of trusts.

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Personal Attention You Deserve

You might be thinking, “Why would my financial situation matter personally to an accountant?” At Swift Accountants, your story isn’t just important—it’s central. We offer accounting services personalised uniquely to you, your lifestyle, and your ambitions, no matter the size or complexity of your finances.

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Comprehensive CGT Management

At Swift Accountants, our experienced CGT specialists are dedicated to maximising your savings while ensuring total compliance with HMRC regulations. Our approach is simple yet powerful: we analyse your unique financial circumstances, identify every available exemption or relief, and craft a tailored CGT strategy to optimise your outcomes.

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You're More Than Just a Client - At Swift Accountants, we believe that the core of our business is the people we serve. Our mission is not just to ensure your financial well-being and profitability but to nurture a relationship where you feel genuinely valued and supported. Every decision we make, every strategy we implement, is aimed at enhancing both your financial success and your overall satisfaction.

Your needs, your goals, and your aspirations are at the heart of everything we do. We tailor our services to match the unique financial landscapes of each client, ensuring that your business strategy aligns not only with your financial objectives but also with your personal values. Our approach is not just about numbers; it’s about creating a partnership where you feel heard, respected, and prioritised.

BUILD A LASTING LEGACY

TRANSFORM YOUR VISION INTO REALITY

Imagine starting your business journey with a partner whose sole commitment is your success. At Swift Accountants, we don’t just watch your financial back; we pave the path to your dreams.

With us, it’s not about filing returns or managing books; it’s about crafting a legacy. We’re there, at every turn, with the right tools and insights, turning complexities into stepping stones.

Why?

Because at Swift, your business story is our blueprint for action.

Discover a partnership that values more than just numbers—it values you.

SHAPE YOUR FUTURE

BEYOND NUMBERS, BEYOND EXPECTATIONS

At Swift Accountants, we're not just changing the game; we're creating a new one. Move beyond the outdated image of accountants as mere bean counters and step into a partnership that truly transforms.

Our award-winning approach to communication ensures that we work alongside you, not just for you. Every discussion and strategy is designed to make sure your voice is heard, your needs are met, and your goals are the focus of our efforts, aligning perfectly with your financial and personal aspirations.

Experience a partnership where you are not only prioritised but also deeply respected. At Swift Accountants, it’s about more than just numbers; it’s about nurturing a connection that enriches your business journey. Feel the impact of a partner who listens, understands, and acts with your best interests at heart. Join us and shape a prosperous future that you can truly call your own.

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Choosing Swift Accountants means partnering with a team dedicated to your success. Here’s what sets us apart:

Experience a seamless and supportive financial partnership with Swift Accountants, where your business goals are our top priority.

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Benefits of Choosing

Swift Accountants

Maintaining compliance and understanding regulatory responsibilities offer numerous benefits to your England or Wales-based business, including:

At Swift Accountants, we ensure that your business not only meets all regulatory requirements but also uses compliance to its fullest potential, fostering long-term success and stability.

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Why Choose

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There are countless accounting firms to choose from, but Swift Accountants stands out for several reasons:

Choose Swift Accountants for reliable, expert financial services that empower your business to thrive.

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Our Approach

At Swift Accountants, our approach is built on a foundation of collaboration, expertise, and dedication. We believe in working closely with our clients to understand their unique challenges and opportunities.

This structured approach ensures that every aspect of your financial management is handled with precision and care, fostering a strong foundation for your business’s success.

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Our Proven Process

Partnering for Your Success

At Swift Accountants, we believe that a strong partnership begins with a clear and transparent process. Our goal is to make your experience seamless, reassuring, and results-driven. Here's how we work with you to deliver exceptional accounting services that empower your business.

Initial Consultation

We start by getting to know you and your business intimately. Discovering Your Vision And Identifying Opportunities. Our team analyses your current financial situation to uncover areas where we can add significant value.
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Customised Proposal and Egagement

Based on our initial consultation, we develop a bespoke package of services that align perfectly with your needs. We believe in honesty and clarity when it comes to fees. We finalise our agreement to begin our journey together.
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Seamless Onboarding and Setup

We handle the heavy lifting to get everything set up quickly and accurately. Integrate your financial data into our advanced accounting platforms. We introduce you to the professionals who will be working closely with you.
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Ongoing Support and Proactive Communication

We schedule consistent updates to keep you informed and ahead of the curve. Our experts don't wait for issues to arise—we anticipate them. We're always here when you need us.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear Answers, Confident Decisions

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

  • 1. What is the current annual CGT allowance?
    For the tax year 2021/22, the annual CGT allowance is £12,300. This means you can make gains up to this amount before paying any tax. We ensure you maximise this allowance effectively.
  • 2. How much is Capital Gains Tax?
    The CGT rate depends on your income and the type of asset sold: Basic Rate Taxpayers: 10% on most assets, 18% on residential property. Higher/Additional Rate Taxpayers: 20% on most assets, 28% on residential property.
  • 3. Can I reduce my CGT by reinvesting gains?
    Yes, certain investments like EIS or SEIS allow you to defer or reduce CGT when you reinvest gains into qualifying schemes. We can advise on suitable options.
  • 4. Do I need to report if my gains are below the allowance?
    You may still need to report to HMRC if the total value of assets sold exceeds four times the annual allowance or if you have registered losses to claim.
  • 5. How can Swift Accountants help with CGT on inherited property?
    We provide guidance on the tax implications of selling inherited property, including calculating gains based on the property's value at the date of inheritance.
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