How to find your VAT registration date.

How to find your VAT registration date.

Jun 26, 2021 | FAQ, VAT

What to do if you have lost your VAT registration certificate.   In order to register for Making Tax Digital (MTD) or to authorise your accountant to file your VAT returns for you you will need to know your Effective Date of Registration for VAT. Whilst this can...
Small Business Grant Funding

Small Business Grant Funding

Mar 25, 2021 | Information

What is it? The Government is providing additional funding for Local Authorities to support small businesses that already pay little or no business rates because of small business rate relief (SBRR), rural rate relief (RRR) and tapered relief. This will provide a...
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

Mar 25, 2021 | Information

What is it? Under the coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, all UK employers with a PAYE scheme will be able to access support to continue paying part of their employees’ salary for those that would otherwise have been laid off during this crisis. This applies to...
How do you pay national insurance if you’re self-employed?

How do you pay national insurance if you’re self-employed?

Mar 3, 2019 | Expenses

What are national insurance contributions? National Insurance contributions are a tax on earnings which build your entitlement to certain state benefits, such as the State Pension and Maternity Allowance. Your national insurance payments go towards state benefits and...
What expenses can I claim against my rental income?

What expenses can I claim against my rental income?

Oct 1, 2018 | Information

What expenses can I claim against my rental income? We are often asked which expenses are allowable costs against rental income. There are many that are allowable but it is important to understand the difference between a CAPITAL expense and a REVENUE expense. For...