Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accountants in Glasgow
Established in 2015, Tax Solutions Scotland is a professional accountancy and tax advisory firm based in Glasgow, with regular client engagements in the Western Isles. Our services are tailored to individual and corporate clients, offering expert guidance on tax compliance, financial planning, and regulatory matters. With a proactive approach, we help clients navigate complex tax frameworks, including IR35 legislation, capital allowances, and residency status assessments. Our director, Murray Mackay, brings nearly two decades of experience in taxation, combining technical expertise with a client-focused ethos. As Chartered Tax Advisers, we prioritise holistic solutions that align with clients' long-term financial goals.Our commitment to cloud accounting solutions, such as Xero, ensures efficient and modern financial management for businesses. We specialise in HMRC investigations, employer compliance, and bespoke tax planning strategies to minimise liabilities. Our team delivers continuity by addressing all aspects of accountancy and tax needs through a single point of contact. With a reputation for clarity and precision, we serve diverse sectors, including contractors, property owners, and small businesses. Our dedication to transparency and ethical practice underpins every client relationship, ensuring informed decision-making and regulatory compliance.
Services
Accountancy Services
Tax Compliance
VAT Returns
Capital Allowances
Tax Planning
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer 20 years of taxation expertise with a Chartered Tax Advisor.
- Our proactive approach minimises tax liabilities while ensuring compliance.
- We provide tailored advice for contractors, property owners, and small businesses.
- Our one-stop solution covers all accountancy and tax needs holistically.
- We specialise in complex areas like IR35, capital allowances, and residency status.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Tax Advisers
- CTA (Chartered Tax Advisor)
Services
Accountancy Services
We prepare accounts for sole traders and limited companies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Our services include management accounts, financial projections, and cloud accounting solutions like Xero. Tailored to your business needs, we provide clarity and efficiency in financial reporting.
Tax Compliance
We handle self-assessment tax returns, VAT returns, and employer compliance. Our expertise ensures accurate filings while maximising eligible reliefs. We advise on residency status, IR35 risks, and deductible expenses to maintain compliance and reduce liabilities.
Capital Allowances
We identify and claim capital allowances for property fixtures and business assets. Our team assesses eligibility for research and development reliefs, ensuring clients benefit from all available tax deductions through meticulous documentation and submission.
Tax Planning
We develop strategies to minimise tax liabilities through salary-dividend optimisation, remuneration packages, and timing of expenditures. Our planning considers corporate and personal tax implications, aligning with long-term business objectives and regulatory changes.
HMRC Investigations
We represent clients during HMRC audits and compliance checks, resolving issues swiftly. Our support includes preparing documentation, negotiating settlements, and advising on corrective actions to mitigate risks and ensure favourable outcomes.
People
Murray Mackay
Director
Murray Mackay, BAcc (Hons) ATT CTA, has 20 years of taxation experience. He specialises in corporate tax, capital allowances, and IR35 compliance. A Chartered Tax Advisor, he founded Tax Solutions Scotland in 2015 after working with leading firms in Edinburgh and Stornoway.
Questions
What accountancy services do you offer?
We prepare accounts for sole traders and limited companies, provide management accounts, and support cloud accounting systems like Xero.
How do you handle HMRC investigations?
We represent clients during HMRC audits, prepare documentation, and negotiate settlements to resolve issues efficiently and in your best interest.
Can you assist with tax planning?
Yes, we offer strategies to minimise tax liabilities through salary-dividend optimisation, remuneration packages, and timing of capital expenditures.
Do you support contractors with IR35 compliance?
We assess IR35 applicability, advise on allowable deductions, and help structure contracts to mitigate risks for contractors.
What areas do you cover?
We operate from Glasgow and serve clients in the Western Isles, including Stornoway, as well as businesses nationwide.