JOHNSONS offer a professional and truly personal service and carry out all auditing, taxation and advisory assignments to the highest standard. The Firm can assist its clients in writing up their books of accounts, preparing regular financial management information, completing VAT returns, maintaining PAYE records and meeting all other regulatory requirements. The Tax Department is headed up by a senior tax practitioner who can assist in planning company and personal tax affairs so as to achieve maximum advantage and specialises in Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax. The approach taken when dealing with clients' tax affairs is a practical, pro-active and positive one. The Firm also provides a comprehensive advisory service to new businesses wishing to establish themselves by assisting with the preparation of business plans, suggesting and thereafter implementing recommended structures, advising on the best funding opportunities and optimum tax arrangements. The Firm's clients range from individuals to small family run businesses to successful PLC companies engaged in a wide range of service and manufacturing sectors, as well as professional services.