- Last Updated: 10 November 2023
Virtual Tax Partner ® (VtaxP ®)
At a glance
Are you looking for cost effective tax advice and technical support?
Virtual Tax Partner ® (VtaxP ®) is a tax support service that provides cross tax support on any topic and...it doesn't charge London prices.
VtaxP is dedicated to providing accountants, advisers and their clients with practical support. Just like having your own in-house tax partner, except this a dedicated team offering a wide range of expertise.
VtaxP covers every area of direct and indirect tax, as well as accounting.
VtaxP support offers your firm flexible and personal assistance whatever the scope of the query, saving you extra salary costs.
VtaxP can:
- Provide answers to your queries.
- Review your work, give a second opinion, check your workings, check or draft a response to HMRC.
- Plan a transaction, or create detailed planning guidance and crib notes for a meeting about a specific topic.
- Draft tax clearances, provide working checklists with client advice notes.
- Assist in managing tax investigations, negotiating Time to Pay and penalties.
- Provide secretarial assistance in corporate transactions, company secretarial services and valuations.
We can work behind the scenes, or act directly with you and your clients. We operate a strict "no poaching" guarantee.
VtaxP can be used on an ad-hoc basis; there are no hidden costs, joining, or membership fees. It is priced competitively for even the smallest firms.
Paid subscribers to the www.rossmartin.co.uk webservice receive a 25% discount on VtaxP advisory services at www.Vtaxp.co.uk, discounts on training as well as receiving access to the tax information, guidance and toolkits on this website.
Why wait weeks for a response to a magazine query, or risk an on-line forum answered by strangers, who are so unsure of their own ability that they use pseudonyms?
Free up your mind and with it your time.
Contact us
Getting started is simple: just go to VtaxP, post your query and sign up to the service.
We will then provide you with an estimate or quote to answer your query.
Once we have confirmed the price a member of the VtaxP team will commence work on your problem.
Overview
- The VtaxP portal is run by the technical tax team at Ross Martin Tax Consultancy Limited, a firm registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
- For legal reasons, VtaxP is a completely independent business to www.rossmartin.co.uk, although some of the VtaxP consultants also contribute to latter's content.
- You are asked to raise your queries via the VtaxP secure portal, in writing. This is not a telephone helpline. Once queries are raised they are allocated to the most suitable adviser.
Anti-money laundering
You will be asked to provide proof of ID before the VtaxP service can provide you with any advice.
Please take time to review our Anti-Money Laundering compliance policy
VtaxP Toolkits
VtaxP Toolkits are a range of tax diagnostic tools designed to help you solve some really quite complicated tax FAQs in a matter of minutes.
The tools are available to www.rossmartin.co.uk subscribers or you can pay for access to specific tool. VtaxP Toolkits include:
VtaxP Tools: Entrepreneurs' Relief business & asset disposals
This Virtual Tax Partner © 'VtaxP' © tool checks Entrepreneurs' Relief conditions for the disposal of the whole or part of a business, or assets used by the business when it ceases.
VtaxP Toolbox: Entrepreneurs' Relief share disposals
This Virtual Tax Partner © 'VtaxP' © tool to checks the Entrepreneurs' Relief conditions for the disposal of shares in a private company.
VtaxP Tools: Making Tax Digital for VAT
This Virtual Tax Partner © 'VtaxP' © tool checks Making tax digital for VAT. Will it apply to me? Am I exempted? Am I deferred. Do I need new software to file VAT returns online?
VtaxP Tools: TAAR tool for distributions
This Virtual Tax Partner © 'VtaxP' © tool checks to see if the Targeted Anti-Avoidance Rule (TAAR) is likely to apply.
VtaxP Expertise
VtaxP support covers direct and indirect tax, including:
Direct & indirect tax | Key expertise includes |
Compliance |
Appeals Penalties Investigations Accelerated Payments Disclosure Facilities and Opportunities Fraud |
Income Tax (Self-assessment) |
Transactions & computations Losses, claims & repayments Transations in securities Planning Enquiries & investigations Penalties & appeals |
PAYE & NICS |
All employee taxes including: Employment status disputes IR35 contracts Benefits & salary sacrifice Share schemes, unapproved, EMI, approved Penalties & appeals |
Capital Gains Tax |
Planning Development gains Computations Reliefs: from main residence to hold-over SEIS & EIS Entrepreneurs' Relief & Investors' Relief Roll over and hold over relief |
Corporation Tax |
All things including R & D and Patent Box Creative Industries Reliefs Share valuations Sale & purchase agreements, due diligence Purchase of own shares Reoganisations, demergers and groups Transaction planning Clearances Striking off SEIS & EIS assurance and monitoring |
Capital allowances |
Claims, appeals and enquiries Lost fixtues allowances Survey & valuation |
Inheritance Tax |
Private client & estate planning Wills and probate |
VAT |
Repayment claims Penalties & appeals Land & Property |
Stamp Duty & Stamp Duty Land Tax & ATED |
Planning & compliance Computations Appeals and penalties |
International taxes |
Statutory Residence Remittance basis Non-domiciles Corporate immigration and emmigration Transfer pricing Controlled foreign companies |
Insolvency |
Directors' liability Reconstruction CVAs |
Financial services | Pensions tax rules |
Prices
A price for every budget
VtaxP rates are very competitive and transparent. You can pay as you go, charged on a 15-minute unit basis. We will offer a fixed fee quote where possible, depending on the nature of each assignment.
You can decide which charging structure, but we will talk it over with you to agree a suitable approach.
You receive the support you would associate with a big firm without being charged London prices.
Paid subscribers to the www.rossmartin.co.uk website receive a 25% loyalty discount on VtaxP's tax and accounting advisory services.
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