Business Details
14 Years
experience
Expert Tax and Accounting Services in London
Key Business Consultants is a London-based firm of chartered accountants established in 2012, specialising in tax advisory services for personal and business clients. Our expertise spans SEIS, EIS, VCT tax reliefs, R&D tax credits, inheritance tax planning, and compliance across diverse sectors including technology, property, and healthcare. We combine technical proficiency with a digital-first approach, integrating cloud-based systems like Xero to deliver real-time financial insights.Our team includes qualified professionals with decades of collective experience in tax mitigation strategies, audit representation, and strategic business advisory. We prioritise transparency, GDPR compliance, and client-centric service delivery, evidenced by our work with high-profile clients such as Spartan Race UK. Our dual focus on external compliance and internal financial optimisation ensures clients achieve both regulatory adherence and operational efficiency.
Services
Tax Advice
Business Tax
Personal Tax
R&D Tax Credits
Inheritance Tax Planning
SEIS/EIS Reliefs
VAT Consultancy
Payroll Services
Capital Gains Tax
Accounting Systems
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Established in 2012 with expertise in SEIS/EIS tax reliefs
- Specialise in R&D tax credits and inheritance tax planning
- Digital-first approach with cloud-based accounting systems
- Team includes FCA, ACCA, and CFE qualified professionals
- GDPR-compliant processes with strict data security
Services
Business Tax Advice
We provide comprehensive business tax compliance and advisory services, including corporation tax returns, VAT consultancy, and payroll management. Our specialists help companies navigate CIS, R&D tax credits, and capital gains tax reliefs. With expertise in tax-efficient remuneration strategies and group accounting, we ensure businesses maximise savings while maintaining HMRC compliance.
SEIS/EIS Reliefs
Specialist advisory on Seed Enterprise and Enterprise Investment Schemes, offering 50% and 30% income tax relief respectively. We assist investors and companies with eligibility assessments, compliance filings, and strategic structuring to optimise tax benefits. Our team has secured over 3m in tax recoveries for clients since 2012 through these schemes.
Inheritance Tax Planning
Tailored solutions for mitigating inheritance tax liabilities through trust structures, gifting strategies, and SEIS/EIS investments. We advise on the seven-year rule, probate processes, and asset restructuring to preserve wealth across generations. Our approach combines legal compliance with long-term family financial planning.
R&D Tax Credits
We help technology and science-driven businesses claim R&D tax credits, offering up to 33.35% cashback for loss-making companies. Our specialists identify qualifying expenditures, prepare technical justifications, and manage HMRC submissions. With experience in medical tech and disruptive sectors, we ensure maximum relief while maintaining audit-ready documentation.
Personal Tax Services
Comprehensive personal tax return preparation covering income tax, capital gains, and offshore assets. We advise non-domicile clients on residence tests, manage PAYE payroll for directors, and optimise tax-efficient employee benefits. Our digital systems provide real-time access to tax positions and compliance deadlines.
People
Gary Green
Principal
FCA qualified accountant with 20+ years' experience. Founded Key Business Consultants in 2012 specialising in SEIS/EIS tax reliefs. Leads strategic advisory and digital transformation initiatives. Holds ACCA qualifications and manages client relationships across technology and healthcare sectors.
Matthew Todd Richter
Partner
30+ years' experience in tax compliance and audit. Specialises in multi-generational family business advisory, non-resident tax, and probate planning. Provides expertise in HMRC investigations and complex tax structuring for international corporate clients.
Kim Khan
Director
ACCA finalist with 10+ years at Key Business Consultants. Focuses on personal tax compliance, self-assessment returns, and business advisory. Manages client portfolios spanning SMEs and high-net-worth individuals, ensuring tailored tax-efficient solutions.
Rahul Goenka
Director
FCA and CFE qualified with expertise in corporate compliance and India-UK cross-border advisory. Oversees audit processes, fraud examination, and accounting standards implementation. Manages international client relationships and supervises the firm's India operations.
Ruth Green
Office Manager
Integral to firm operations since inception. Manages administrative functions, credit control, and client onboarding processes. Ensures smooth day-to-day running of the practice and coordinates team logistics.
Questions
What SEIS/EIS tax reliefs do you specialise in?
We specialise in Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) offering 50% income tax relief and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) providing 30% relief. Our experts guide investors and companies through eligibility, compliance, and maximising tax benefits.
How do you handle HMRC compliance checks?
Our team prepares clients for HMRC investigations with thorough documentation and representation. We conduct internal audits, ensure accurate filings, and provide strategic support during PAYE, VAT, and corporation tax inspections.
Can you assist with R&D tax credit claims?
Yes, we help technology and science-driven businesses claim R&D tax credits. We identify qualifying expenditures, prepare technical justifications, and manage HMRC submissions to secure up to 33.35% cashback for loss-making companies.
Do you offer digital accounting systems integration?
We implement cloud-based solutions like Xero, integrating with Power BI and Google Workspace. Our digital-first approach enables real-time financial tracking, automated reminders, and seamless client access to accounting data.
How do you approach inheritance tax planning?
We use trust structures, gifting strategies, and SEIS/EIS investments to mitigate IHT liabilities. Our advice covers the seven-year rule, probate processes, and asset restructuring to preserve intergenerational wealth.
Are your services GDPR compliant?
Yes, we adhere to strict GDPR rules with 2FA security, encrypted data storage, and audit trails. We never share client data with third parties and maintain full transparency about data handling practices.
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