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Expert Tax Advisory Services in Birmingham
Established in 2012, we are a specialist tax firm dedicated to delivering tailored solutions that maximise value for our clients. Our approach combines deep expertise with a client-centric philosophy, supporting businesses through growth, transactions, and personal wealth planning. With multiple UK offices and a team of experienced professionals, we pride ourselves on providing practical, timely advice grounded in thorough understanding of both technical tax issues and our clients' unique needs. Our accolades, including Tolleys Taxation Awards, reflect our commitment to excellence and ongoing investment in expanding our capabilities to meet evolving client demands. Services
Tax Advisory
VAT Compliance
Transaction Taxes
Employment Taxes
Private Client Services
Grant Funding
Customs Duty
Equity Reward
Valuations
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined experience in Big Four firms and in-house tax roles
- Our team provides tailored solutions for complex international tax restructuring
- We maintain 24/7 accessibility for time-critical tax advisory needs
- Our patented process for M&A tax optimisation delivers practical solutions
- We operate with full transparency across all tax planning activities
Associations and certifications
- Tolleys Taxation Award - Best Tax Consultancy Firm
- Tolleys Taxation Award - Best Employer in Tax
What people say
Exceptional tax advice
Bespoke solutions
Timely decisions
Pragmatic solutions
Expertise demonstrated
Services
Transaction Taxes
Our transaction tax experts provide strategic advice for mergers and acquisitions. We identify complex tax considerations and deliver bespoke solutions to maximise deal value. With experience across private equity, corporate finance, and Big Four firms, we ensure compliance while optimising tax outcomes for domestic and international transactions.
Private Client Services
We offer tailored personal tax planning solutions for high-net-worth individuals and families. Our services cover inheritance tax mitigation, trust structures, and international tax compliance. Our chartered tax advisers work closely with clients to develop HMRC-agreed plans that align with personal and business objectives.
VAT Advisory
Our VAT specialists provide comprehensive advisory services covering compliance, dispute resolution, and strategic planning. We help businesses navigate complex VAT regimes, implement efficient processes, and resolve HMRC disputes. Our team includes former Big Four professionals with sector-specific expertise across multiple industries.
Employment Taxes
We advise on all aspects of employment tax including payroll compliance, share schemes, and expatriate taxation. Our experienced team helps businesses implement tax-efficient remuneration structures while maintaining compliance with evolving legislation across UK and international jurisdictions.
Equity Reward
Our equity reward specialists design and implement tax-advantaged share schemes for businesses. We provide comprehensive advice on EMI options, CSOPs, and other share-based incentives. Our solutions help companies attract and retain talent while optimising tax benefits for both employers and employees.
People
Iain Wright
Founder
Established Claritas Tax in 2012 with extensive experience from Big Four firms and in-house roles. Led the expansion to multiple UK offices and won industry recognition for tax excellence.
Minesh Trivedi
Partner
Specialises in employment taxes with significant experience across corporate and international tax matters. Provides strategic guidance to businesses on payroll tax compliance and tax-efficient remuneration structures.
Ses Memhi
Partner
Transaction tax specialist with 17 years' experience across Big Four firms and Magic Circle law firms. Leads the Nottingham office and advises on complex cross-border transactions and M&A tax optimisation.
Adam Keates
Associate Partner
Chartered tax adviser focusing on personal tax planning for entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals. Specialises in succession planning and integrating transaction tax considerations with personal wealth management.
Guy Kendall
Partner
Corporate tax expert with over 25 years' experience from Big Four firms and in-house positions at major corporations. Specialises in international tax structuring and providing strategic tax advice for business growth.
Questions
What specialist tax services does Claritas offer for business transactions?
We provide comprehensive transaction tax advisory covering M&A, corporate restructuring, and international tax planning with experts in transfer pricing and cross-border deals.
How can Claritas assist with personal tax planning and wealth management?
Our private client team offers bespoke solutions for inheritance tax planning, trust structures, and international tax considerations with a focus on multi-generational wealth preservation.
What distinguishes Claritas from other tax advisory firms?
Our approach combines Big Four expertise with tailored service delivery, supported by our expansion into multiple UK locations and recognition through industry awards.
Do you provide advice on international tax matters?
Yes, our team has extensive experience in cross-border transactions, international restructuring, and advising clients with overseas tax considerations through our global network.
What recent awards has Claritas received?
In 2024 we won Best Employer in Tax at the Tolleys Taxation Awards and previously received recognition as Best Tax Consultancy Firm.
Reviews (1)
Talon Golding
Sep 02, 2020
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An absolute pleasure to deal with such a high level, professional and local team. Couldn't recommend Claritas highly enough.
