Tax Investigation Support
Professional protection for HMRC investigations
A tax investigation can feel intimidating and time-consuming. We provide specialist support and representation so you don’t have to deal with HMRC alone – and so you can work towards the best possible outcome.
Tax enquiries don’t have to stop you in your tracks
When HMRC opens an enquiry, it can be unsettling – even if you’ve done nothing wrong. Requests for information, tight deadlines and complex questions can easily distract you from running your practice, pharmacy or business.
We step in to manage the process, communicate with HMRC on your behalf and help you respond clearly and accurately.
Tax investigations & enquiries we support
From straightforward checks to more detailed enquiries, we provide clear guidance and representation throughout the process.
Self-assessment & corporation tax enquiries
- Checks on personal tax returns for GP partners, locums and business owners
- Enquiries into company corporation tax returns
- Reviewing HMRC queries and preparing responses
- Analysing historic returns to identify and correct issues
VAT inspections & PAYE compliance checks
- Support with VAT inspections and reconciliations
- PAYE and payroll compliance reviews
- Clarifying how income, expenses and staff costs have been treated
- Helping you implement improvements where weaknesses are found
Sector-specific investigations
- Targeted checks on GP practices and NHS-related income
- Investigations around pharmacy dispensing income and stock
- Reviews of locum income and self-employment status
- Enquiries into entrepreneur-led businesses and SME tax affairs
Full representation & clear communication
Our goal is to reduce the pressure on you while ensuring HMRC receives accurate, well-presented information. We can:
- Act as your main point of contact with HMRC
- Review and explain HMRC letters and requests
- Gather and organise the information HMRC needs
- Prepare written responses and attend meetings where required
We’ll also keep you updated at each stage so you understand what’s happening and what to expect next.
Penalty mitigation & negotiation
Where HMRC believes tax is underpaid, there is often a risk of penalties as well as the tax itself. We work to:
- Clarify the facts and provide context around any errors
- Demonstrate cooperation and corrective action where appropriate
- Negotiate to reduce or remove penalties where possible
- Agree realistic timeframes for settling any liabilities
The aim is always to reach a fair outcome with the minimum disruption to you and your business.
Specialist support for practices, pharmacies & entrepreneurs
We understand how GP practices, pharmacies and owner-managed businesses operate – and how that translates into tax records and reporting. That sector knowledge supports a stronger, clearer position in any HMRC enquiry.
Benefits of our Tax Investigation Support
Is our Tax Investigation Support right for you?
Our service is ideal if you’ve received a letter from HMRC, are facing an enquiry or simply want protection in case you are selected for review.
Need help with an HMRC enquiry?
If you’ve received a letter from HMRC or are concerned about a possible investigation, talk to our specialist team as early as possible.