If you're a business owner in the UK and you've registered for VAT, there may come a time when you need to cancel your VAT registration. Whether your business has ceased trading, your turnov… Read More
Ever found yourself in that all-too-familiar scenario where you're enjoying a lovely meal at a restaurant, only to be jolted back to reality by a confusing bill? It's a dance of numbers with… Read More
Private limited companies are businesses owned by shareholders who limit their liabilities to the original share value. Legal structures provide businesses with a sense of greater substa… Read More
Starting a pest control business in the UK can be a promising venture, given the consistent demand for professional pest management services.
To embark on this entrepreneurial journey, one m… Read More
Are you tired of being overburdened and looking for ways to reduce the tax burden and be tax-efficient at the same time? In this guide, we will talk about how to make the most of your ISA co… Read More
What is Tax Accounting?
Tax accounting constitutes a framework of accounting methodologies that prioritize tax considerations over the presentation of public financial statements. In essence… Read More
In the United Kingdom, large corporations are required to pay their Corporation Tax electronically and in instalments. The rules for payment differ based on the company's annual profit rate… Read More
Almost £200bn of tax reliefs handed to businesses and individuals each year should come under greater government scrutiny to prevent fraud and abuse, according to an all-party group o… Read More
Deregistering VAT in the UK refers to the process of cancelling a business’s VAT registration with HMRC. This means that the business will no longer be required to charge VAT on their… Read More
The reverse charge is a mechanism within the Value Added Tax (VAT) system that changes the responsibility for the reporting of a VAT transaction. In a reverse charge scenario, the recipient… Read More
Navigating tax compliance in the UK can seem a daunting task, given the intricacies of the country's tax laws. However, with careful planning and a few strategic steps, it is entirely manage… Read More
Understanding Value Added Tax (VAT) and knowing how to claim it back can save businesses and individuals a significant amount of money. This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to c… Read More
New data out today from HMRC today showed the estimate of the tax gap across all taxes and duties administered by the tax authority to be £35.8bn or 4.8% of theoretical tax liabilitie… Read More
A company limited by shares is a legal entity that is owned by shareholders, whose liability to company creditors is limited to the amount they agree to pay for their shares. Designed for co… Read More
Introduction -UK VAT guide for contractors and small business
This HMRC VAT guide (United Kingdom) is a handy reference point as it covers VAT for contractors and small businesses in t… Read More
The Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative is a major shift in the UK's taxation system, revolutionizing the way businesses and individuals manage their taxes. Launched by Her Majesty's Revenue… Read More
Lads and Ladettes, if there’s money to be made online (or anywhere) inevitably there’s someone who wants a slice of your pie, and inevitably online income is not a just a hobby… Read More
Short answer: Taxation on trading
Taxation on trading refers to the taxes imposed on profits earned through buying and selling of assets such as stocks, bonds, options, and futures. The tax… Read More
Introduction
This article is the official UK contractor expenses guide from Contractor Advice UK. The advice here applies to UK limited company contractors with regard to what expenses… Read More
By Russell Gammon, Chief Solutions Officer at Tax Systems
HMRC is buckling down on the way it has been handling corporate compliance to ensure organisations get their tax right the first ti… Read More
On 15 March 2023, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt presented his first Budget to Parliament and set out a plan to reduce inflation, grow the economy and get government debt falling all whilst avoiding… Read More
Introduction to UK’s Tax System
Taxes are mandatory payments made to the government that are used to pay for public services like the NHS, education, and welfare programs, as well as d… Read More
On 15 March 2023, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt presented his first Budget to Parliament and set out a plan to reduce inflation, grow the economy and get government debt falling all whilst avoiding… Read More
Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs’ Time to Pay Arrangements (HMRC TTP) is a system set up to help businesses and individuals who are in debt to HMRC. Under the arrangement, HMRC… Read More
If you don’t register for VAT or don’t understand how the system works, HMRC could penalize you severely, damaging your reputation.
The rolling 12-month period used in VAT… Read More
It happens to be a time-consuming process for self-employed individuals and small businesses when they will have to file tax returns by the end of every tax year. Considering the situation… Read More
For a lot of small business owners, bookkeeping is one of those boring chores you’ll do anything to put off until tomorrow. Of course, tomorrow never comes and the task becom… Read More