VAT rules on carbon credits
Posted by Mark Ingle on May 27, 2026Back in September 2024, the VAT rules that apply to voluntary carbon credits were changed. We explain the current rules.
Charities and VAT: HMRC and definition of ‘business activity’
Posted by Mark Ingle on May 25, 2026HMRC changed the way it defines ‘business activities’ some time ago. This could have implications for organisations, charities and VAT liability.
Business problems – we look at the most common ones
Posted by Mark Boulter on May 22, 2026When starting up a new business you will encounter many challenges. Here is a list of the most common problems SMEs face and what you can do to tackle them.
Invoice fraud: 31% of UK businesses fall victim
Posted by Ben Locker on May 21, 2026Research by Ivalua reveals that at least 31% of businesses are affected by invoice fraud. We look at how to protect yourself.
VAT Annual Accounting Scheme: what businesses need to know
Posted by Mark Ingle on May 21, 2026The VAT Annual Accounting Scheme lets eligible businesses submit one VAT return a year. Find out how it works and whether it’s worth joining.
HMRC enforcing Business Asset Disposal Relief limit
Posted by Karen Jones on May 20, 2026HMRC is telling people who have claimed more than the £1m Business Asset Disposal Relief lifetime limit to amend their tax returns.
Managing your team effectively as your business grows
Posted by Mark Boulter on May 19, 2026Managing your team as your business grows is by no means an easy or straightforward task. We look at some of the factors to consider.
Plastic Packaging Tax Returns – what do I need to know?
Posted by Ben Locker on May 18, 2026We tell you all that you will need to know about plastic packaging tax and tax returns.
MTD quarterly reporting: advice for sole traders & landlords
Posted by Karen Jones on May 14, 2026MTD quarterly reporting does not mean four full tax returns a year. Here is what sole traders and landlords need to know.
VAT registration problems? You’re not alone
Posted by Mark Ingle on May 13, 2026If you’ve experienced VAT registration problems, you’re not alone. HMRC turns down thousands of applications each year.
