UHY Ross Brooke Chartered Accountants
From Monday 15 May 2023, unless you are already using Making Tax Digital (MTD) compatible software, you will no longer be able to use your existing VAT online account to file manual VAT returns. That is because by law, all VAT-registered businesses must now use Making Tax Digital (MTD) compatible
Small business owners and their employees find themselves in the difficult role of jack of all trades because they try to cover all the business roles in order to save money. While this is shortsighted in the longer term, it is understandable at the beginning when the business is just
The mandatory use of software for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment is being phased in from April 2026. Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA) was due to be phased in from April 2024. However, the government, recognising the current economic environment and the significant change
Although there has been no official announcement yet, it’s probably the worst kept secret that Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD for ITSA) has been deferred by 2 years. by Chris Davies From the digital vision set out by George Osbourne in 2015, it has already taken 7
Ahead of Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD ITSA) requirements from April 2024 we’re looking at how to enhance our services to our clients whilst also making their lives easier. By Sarah Hardy We have been using the Dext Prepare software for a little while now but knew
STOP PRESS (Jan 2023): Making Tax Digital for income tax self-assessment (MTD ITSA) has been delayed again – the new timescales are here. The benefits to going digital though, remain. By Sarah Hardy The phased introduction to the service is still on track, beginning with businesses, self-employed individuals, and landlords
By Chris Davies How important is it to keep historical VAT records?……….Very, if you read the recent Supreme Court case concerning NHS Lothian Health Board and HMRC. This case concerned recovery of input VAT incurred over the period 1974 to 1997. Initially the tax at stake was £7M, but after
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax will apply to sole traders, property landlords and certain other businesses with gross turnover and/or property income over £10,000 a year and will commence in April 2024. The system will then be extended to partners from April 2025 and LLPs and partnerships with
HMRC have issued guidance for VAT-registered business and their agents on how to avoid penalties for non-compliance with the Making Tax Digital for VAT (MTD) rules. In particular, there is a new £400 per return penalty if you file a return but do not use functional compatible software. There are
HMRC has published details of research it commissioned in the first quarter of 2016, asking landlords and letting agents about their preferences for filing and paying tax on their rental income. By Phil Kinzett-Evans The research had several objectives but was aimed at whether landlords might prefer a system where