Whether you’re growing your buy-to-let portfolio or building large-scale developments, we’ve got you covered. We specialise in property accounting including SPV setup, CGT planning, incorporation strategy, and exit tax optimisation. From managing CIS returns to reducing Stamp Duty and structuring refinancing, we make your numbers work smarter. Our clients get legal, personalised advice with capital gains tax planning, group structuring, and investor-level insight.
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- SPV Setup & Group Structures
- Buy-to-Let Accounting
- Refinancing & Exit Planning
- Tax Planning for Portfolio Growth
- Landlord Expense Review
- CGT on Property Disposals
- Compliance for Property Developers
SPV Setup & Group Structures
Build your portfolio the right way with smart structure from day one.
Every property investor eventually hits the question: Should I be buying in my own name, or through a company? With JHS Accounting, you don’t just get a yes or no you get a clear, tax-efficient structure strategy tailored to your goals.Whether you’re setting up your first SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) or building a multi-company group structure, we help you do it legally, efficiently, and in a way that protects your profit.
What’s Included:
- SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) setup for buy-to-let and HMO investors
- Group structure planning for property portfolios and development arms
- Holding company setup for cash flow, protection, and reinvestment
- Companies House registration + HMRC corporation tax & VAT setup
- SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) setup for buy-to-let and HMO investors
- Group structure planning for property portfolios and development arms
- Holding company setup for cash flow, protection, and reinvestment
- Companies House registration + HMRC corporation tax & VAT setup
Buy-to-Let Accounting
Earn rental income with confidence we’ll handle the tax. Owning rental property is a smart move but without the right accountant, your profits can vanish in tax, late penalties, or missed claims. At JHS Accounting, we specialise in buy-to-let accounting that’s clear, proactive, and 100% focused on helping landlords and investors keep more of their rental income. Whether you own one property or a growing portfolio, we make tax simple and savings automatic.
What’s Included:
- Monthly and annual buy-to-let accounting for landlords and investors
- Rental income reporting for individuals, partnerships, and SPVs
- Expense claim guidance what’s allowable, and what’s not
- Mortgage interest relief advice & compliance (Section 24 rules)
- Help with property tax returns and landlord self-assessment
- Tax efficiency planning for high-rate landlords
- Quarterly BookUpdate Reports to track profit and tax exposure
Refinancing & Exit Planning
Make the most of your portfolio before, during, and after the deal. Whether you’re scaling up, paying down, or planning your exit refinancing and selling property can trigger big tax bills if done wrong. At JHS Accounting, we help landlords and developers refinance smartly and exit strategically, so you keep more of your capital and avoid tax surprises.
What’s Included:
- Strategic property refinancing advice (linked to capital structure and tax impact)
- Review of mortgage timing, interest treatment, and refinancing costs
- Exit planning for landlords and developers including CGT forecasting
- Guidance on disposing property through SPVs or holding companies
- Coordination with mortgage brokers and solicitors (optional premium support)
- Impact analysis: how refinancing or selling affects your wider tax position
- Planning for tax-free allowances, timing, and reinvestment
Tax Planning for Portfolio Growth
More properties, more profit less tax. That’s the goal.
You’re growing a property portfolio but as your income increases, so does your tax bill. Without a proactive tax strategy, you’ll end up overpaying, missing out on reliefs, or worse structuring your growth in ways that limit your long-term potential. At JHS Accounting, we specialise in helping landlords and investors scale their property portfolio tax-efficiently using legal, proven, and tailored tax strategies that evolve as you grow.
What’s Included:
- Personalised tax strategy for landlords and property investors
- Annual and quarterly reviews aligned with your portfolio growth targets
- Smart use of SPVs, holding companies, and group structures
- Guidance on refinancing, asset rotation, and reinvestment
- Capital Gains Tax (CGT) forecasting & mitigation strategies
- Cross-service integration with VAT, SDLT, and corporation tax planning
- Threshold and deadline alerts via our BookUpdate Reports
Landlord Expense Review
Don’t miss the deductions that are legally yours. Most landlords overpay tax not because they want to, but because they’re missing out on legal claims.
If you’re unsure what counts as an expense, or your accountant isn’t giving you clear guidance, you could be losing thousands every year. At JHS Accounting, our Landlord Expense Review ensures you claim every allowable deduction so you only pay tax on what’s truly profit.
What’s Included:
- Full review of your rental property expenses
- Identification of allowable landlord deductions under HMRC rules
- Clear breakdown of what you can and cannot claim (repairs, interest, travel, etc.)
- Review of past expenses to identify missed savings
- Integration with capital allowances, wear & tear, and mortgage interest relief (Section 24)
- Optional: review of letting agent statements for fee reclaim optimisation
CGT on Property Disposals
Selling a property? Plan it right or risk paying too much tax.
When you sell a property, Capital Gains Tax (CGT) can take a large cut of your profits unless you plan ahead. Many landlords, second-home owners, and developers overpay simply because they don’t understand the rules or they miss the 60-day CGT reporting deadline. At JHS Accounting, we help you calculate, report, and reduce CGT on property sales legally and strategically.
What’s Included:
- Full Capital Gains Tax calculation before or after property sale
- Guidance on allowable costs, reliefs, and property ownership structure
- 60-day CGT return filing with HMRC (required for UK property sales)
- Strategic planning for how and when to sell to reduce tax exposure
- Review of Private Residence Relief, Lettings Relief, and other options
- Support for developers, landlords, and investors (SPV or personal)
- Integrated advice with your wider tax and investment goals
Compliance for Property Developers
Build with confidence we’ll handle the numbers, the rules, and HMRC.
Property development can be profitable but only if your tax, accounting, and reporting are airtight.From VAT and CIS obligations to project-level cost tracking and corporation tax planning, one small mistake can cost you tens of thousands. We make sure that never happens. At JHS Accounting, we partner with developers to keep them 100% compliant and tax-efficient while they focus on building.
What’s Included:
- Full accounting and tax compliance for property developers
- Setup and management of SPVs or group structures for each project
- VAT advice and registration, including option-to-tax guidance
- CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) compliance for subcontractors and contractors
- Monthly CIS returns and statements
- Profit extraction strategies for directors and investors
- Forecasting and cash flow planning by project
- Quarterly BookUpdate Reports to track tax position and avoid surprises