Get Ready for Hospitality VAT Changes.

October 5th, 2021 by

Get ready for 12.5% VAT. Most supplies made by the hospitality industry will carry 12.5% VAT from 1 October 2021.Some businesses will have to deal…

How VAT rules are changing for Low Value Goods

August 19th, 2021 by

There is a certain kind of tax relief that is intended for import VAT and it is known as the Low-Value Consignment Relief (LVCR). With…

New residential property rules to look out for

August 19th, 2021 by

UK residents who are trying to dispose their UK residential property should be aware of the new rules which requires them to report and make…

Are you prepared for the SEISS Penalties and Claims

August 4th, 2021 by

HMRC will have to examine closely the coronavirus support provided to accountants and their clients. In this connection, Elizabeth Whiteley provided a summary of the…

VAT Deadlines Looming

July 26th, 2021 by

Things to Remember about VAT Deferrals During the pandemic, most businesses need some support. That is why VAT payments that were supposed to be paid…

HMRC Is Speeding Up on Furlough Claims

July 13th, 2021 by

In order to streamline the processing of those who are making claims under the coronavirus job retention scheme (CJRS), specifically for 16 to 99 employees,…

How can Registering VAT affect my Price

July 7th, 2021 by

As a business owner, you might be having some difficulty in understanding VAT, regardless if you already have some experience of it. If it is…

The Recovery Loan Scheme

June 21st, 2021 by

The new Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) is part of the government’s announcement during the March 2021 budget. It’s goal is to offer financial support to…

Business Restart Grant

May 18th, 2021 by

One of the key parts during the March 2021 Budget of the government was the Restart grants. It was created as a response to the…

Beware New SEISS Scam

May 15th, 2021 by

As a taxpayer, you should be aware of the latest phishing scam that you might discover on your inbox. This is in connection with the…

Revenue and Customs – Brief 13: Changes to VAT treatment of retained payments and deposits

March 26th, 2019 by

In December 2018 HMRC published a policy paper, Brief 13, which explains their new approach to payments and the subsequent VAT, for unfulfilled supplies. This…

Changes to HMRC’s MTD guidance and procedure

March 2nd, 2019 by

As predicted, January brought about a revised version of HMRC’s VAT Notice 700/22: Making Tax Digital for VAT. The purpose of the notice is to…

Making Tax Digital – Why is the government going to all this trouble?

February 25th, 2019 by

The MTD for VAT programme is a massive undertaking of the government to digitalise our tax systems for VAT. The project is underway with several…

Is Your Company Ready for Making Tax Digital for VAT

January 20th, 2019 by

Among the most talked about accountancy news these days is the Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT scheme set to go into effect in April…

Accountants Urged to Assess MTD Readiness of Their Clients

January 8th, 2019 by

With the implementation of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT looming, it’s becoming increasingly more apparent that the new digital system for managing VAT is…

Fairness of Pension Tax Relief Called into Question

January 3rd, 2019 by

Auto-enrolment was considered an important protection for lower paid workers when it was first announced a few years ago. Now that the vast majority of…

Get Contractor Loans Settled Now on the Best Possible Terms

September 19th, 2018 by

It was not too long ago that contractors were being offered a seemingly endless number of schemes that allowed them to take home up to…

Chocolate Bar Illustrates the Complexities of VAT

September 15th, 2018 by

There is always something to worry about for businesses when it comes to HMRC. Our tax scheme is so complicated that even the most experienced…

What You Need to Know about the New Welsh Rate of Income Tax

September 5th, 2018 by

April 2019 is when the new Welsh rate of income tax (WRIT) kicks in for Welsh taxpayers. From 2019, the amount of income tax Welsh…

What is Making Tax Digital and Can It Affect Your Business?

June 7th, 2018 by

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is the HMRC plan to have a fully digital tax system. Who does MTD effect? All businesses above the VAT threshold of £85,000. What…

What Is Making Tax Digital?

January 29th, 2018 by

What is Making Tax Digital? Making Tax Digital (MTD) is part of the government’s plan to make it easier for businesses to stay on top…

Company Accounts – What They Include, Deadlines and Penalties

December 30th, 2017 by

Need help with your company accounts? More Than Accountants offer an unlimited monthly accountancy package, you can quote online here. Never any unexpected fees. If…

Sole Trader Vs. Limited Company

August 26th, 2017 by

What are the differences between a Limited Company (LTD) and a Sole Trader? As a sole trader, you are personally liable for all your business’…