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Specialist Tax Advisers · Accountants · HMRC Investigation Experts

Preserving Wealth
Across Generations

Specialist tax advisory, accountancy and HMRC investigation defence for businesses, international families and private capital — trusted since 1987.

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38
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Since 1987
38
YEARS
Uncompromising Expertise
Established 1987

HMRC Defence

COP 8, COP 9, criminal investigations

Tax Advisory

International planning & structuring

Private Clients

Trusts, estates, family wealth

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Trusted by Clients Worldwide

Four decades of protecting wealth, defending rights, and securing legacies. Trusted by entrepreneurs, wealthy families, and individuals across the UK.

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Our Expertise

Comprehensive Tax
& Advisory Services

From accounting and tax compliance to HMRC investigation defence, non-dom advisory, and family office services — we provide elite professional services for discerning clients worldwide.

ACCOUNTING & TAX COMPLIANCE

Annual Accounts

Statutory year-end accounts and financial statements for companies and sole traders

Corporation Tax (CT600)

CT600 preparation and filing, with available reliefs and allowances applied

VAT & MTD

VAT registration, returns, and Making Tax Digital compliance

Payroll & Bookkeeping

PAYE/RTI payroll, pensions, bookkeeping and self-assessment returns

HMRC ENQUIRIES

COP 8 Enquiries

Civil tax investigations and voluntary disclosure facilitation

COP 9 Investigations

Contractual Disclosure Facility and fraud defence

Criminal Defence

Strategic partnerships with leading criminal defence firms

VAT Kittel Defence

Expert defence for VAT Kittel investigations to protect your business

NON-DOMICILED & LTR STATUS

Immigration Planning

UK arrival tax strategies and residence planning

Emigration Services

Exit tax planning and international restructuring

Non-Dom Compliance

Remittance basis, foreign income reporting, and offshore structures

FAMILY OFFICE SERVICES

Wealth Coordination

Central point of contact for accounting, tax, and investments

Estate & Succession

Multi-generational wealth preservation and IHT planning

Financial Oversight

Comprehensive reporting, structure oversight, and strategic planning

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Why Parousia

Why Clients Choose
Parousia

A boutique practice built on expertise, discretion and lasting relationships — not volume. Here is what sets us apart.

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38 Years of Heritage

Established in 1987. Nearly four decades advising businesses, families and private clients through every change in UK tax law — continuity you can rely on across generations.

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Specialist Tax Expertise

Beyond routine compliance: COP 8 and COP 9 defence, non-domicile and residence planning, inheritance tax, capital gains and complex international structures — advice most high-street firms cannot offer.

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Partner-Led Service

You work directly with a senior adviser from the first meeting to resolution. Your matter is never handed down to junior staff — the person you meet is the person who handles your affairs.

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HMRC Investigation Experience

Involvement in over 150 HMRC enquiries, with strategic partnerships with leading criminal defence firms for the rare occasions when a matter escalates.

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Long-Term Relationships

A 99.5% client retention rate. Many of our clients have trusted us for decades — across the growth of their businesses and the succession of their family wealth.

Selected Matters

Results, Not Claims

Anonymised examples of matters we have brought to a conclusion — from a multi-million pound HMRC valuation dispute to a COP 9 investigation settled without criminal proceedings.

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HMRC ENQUIRIES
£5m+
Tax saved for the client

Complex HMRC Enquiries Resolved — Over £5 Million Saved

Long-running HMRC enquiries into a high-net-worth individual with substantial property interests and a food manufacturing business, turning on a disputed historic valuation of business goodwill.

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ESTATE & SUCCESSION PLANNING
UK & US
Jurisdictions coordinated

UK–US Estate Planning Ahead of the Non-Dom Reforms

A UK-resident individual with dual British and US citizenship and substantial international assets, advised on inheritance and estate tax planning ahead of the changes to the UK taxation of non-domiciled individuals from 6 April 2025.

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COP 9 INVESTIGATION
No prosecution
Settled without criminal proceedings

COP 9 Investigation Settled Without Criminal Proceedings

An accountant subject to a serious HMRC investigation under Code of Practice 9, concerning incorrect company accounts and associated corporate and personal tax returns submitted over a number of years.

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Client identities and identifying details have been withheld. Every matter turns on its own facts and the outcomes described are not a guarantee or prediction of the result of any other engagement.

Insights

Latest Tax & HMRC Updates

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EMPLOYMENT LAW

Early Termination of Probation Can Constitute Wrongful Dismissal

A recent case involving a Contracts Coordinator highlights important considerations around probationary employment. The contract required 5 weeks' notice and included garden leave provisions but lacked a Payment in Lieu of Notice clause.

19 November 20256 min read
TRANSPORT & REGULATION

London Congestion Charge Increase from January 2026

The daily charge rises from £15 to £18 beginning 2 January 2026. Transport for London describes this as the first increase in several years, designed to manage traffic, improve air quality, and encourage sustainable transportation.

17 November 20254 min read
BUSINESS FINANCE

Preparing for Tighter Credit Conditions in 2026

Small business owners relying on overdrafts, card facilities, and short-term loans should note that lenders have grown increasingly cautious. Credit is likely to tighten in 2026—early preparation is essential.

17 November 20257 min read

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Elite tax advisory and HMRC investigation defence for international families and private capital since 1987.

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  • COP 8 Enquiries
  • COP 9 Investigations
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    Croydon CR0 0XZ
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  • 020 8668 463707889 362650 (Paula)
  • PaulaPayen@parousia-accounting.com

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