Capital Gains Tax
Capital Gains Tax can apply in more situations than a simple sale. The 2026/27 rates, annual exempt amount, and how to work out the gain before any tax is due.
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Chartered accountants and business advisers helping ambitious Scottish businesses stay compliant, understand their numbers and move forward with confidence.
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How we can help
Accountancy that supports the whole business.
From routine compliance to important commercial decisions, we keep the essentials under control and make the numbers easier to use.
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Accounts & tax
Year-end accounts, corporation tax and personal tax handled carefully, clearly and on time.
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Cloud accounting
Practical bookkeeping systems and management accounts that give you useful information without unnecessary complexity.
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VAT & payroll
Reliable support with quarterly VAT, payroll processing and auto-enrolment duties, run on time every time.
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Business advice
Commercial, tax and cash-flow advice grounded in your numbers and shaped around your next decision.
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Company secretarial
Confirmation statements, statutory registers and Companies House requirements kept in good order.
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Starting a business
Straightforward advice on structure, systems and financial priorities, plus business plans for funding or your own peace of mind.
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Making Tax Digital
Quarterly digital reporting for Income Tax, phasing in from 2026 to 2028, so check if you're affected and get ready in good time.
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If none of these quite fit, or you're not sure what you need yet, see the full picture of how we can help.
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Built around real businesses, not generic packages.
We work best with people who value responsive advice, clear explanations and a long-term relationship with their accountant.
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Owner-managed businesses
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Growing companies
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Family businesses
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Consultants & professionals
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About Donachie CA
Professional standards. Personal service.
Good accountancy is about more than producing a set of accounts. Your accountant should be a key adviser to your business and your family: understanding the person behind the numbers, spotting what matters and explaining it in plain language.
We're an independent firm based at Templeton House on Glasgow Green, with more than 60 years of combined experience across the team. That's enough to take most things a growing business throws at us in our stride.
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Clarity at every stage.
No jargon for its own sake. No disappearing after the year end. Just a clear, dependable way of working.
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We listen
We learn how the business works, what's changing and where you want to go.
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We simplify
We organise the information and explain the important points in a way that makes sense.
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We stay involved
We help you meet obligations, plan ahead and make decisions with better information.
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