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Using up personal allowances is not the only reason you should see your accountant at the start of the tax year, it is also the best time to get a health and wealth check for your business too. The end of the tax year is the busiest time for your business and your...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					May 23, 2022 | Business Start Ups, Information, Misc, Tax
What is a Payment on Account? If you owe more than £1000 tax you will be required to pay a Payment on Account. Payment on Account means that you pay your tax in two instalments: First in January (the usual deadline for paying the tax bill for last year) Second in July...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					May 9, 2022 | Business Start Ups, FAQ, Information, Making Tax Digital, Misc, News, QuickBooks, Vat
Anyone filing VAT returns from April 1, 2022 onwards now has to file their return digitally as HMRC’s Making Tax Digital reaches its next phase. All businesses registered for VAT – even if they have turnover below the threshold – must file their returns this way from...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					Apr 12, 2022 | Business Start Ups, Expenses, FAQ, Information, Tax
A tax charge may arise if an employee is able to use a company car or van for private use. A further charge will arise if you provide the fuel for any private use. The taxable amounts that will apply for 2022/23 have now been announced. Company cars Where an employee...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					Mar 28, 2022 | Business Start Ups, Covid-19, FAQ, Loans
Businesses and self-assessment taxpayers are being reminded they need to include all grants paid as part of the COVID-19 support payments in their tax returns, as some may think these were non-taxable. Have you set money aside to deal with tax on support grants? HMRC...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					Mar 10, 2022 | Business Start Ups, FAQ, Making Tax Digital, QuickBooks
Starting 1 April 2022, all VAT (value-added tax) registered businesses must comply with Making Tax Digital (MTD), regardless of what their turnover is. Up until that point, businesses under the VAT threshold (turnover less than £85,000 per year) didn’t have to comply...