VAT Surprises!

VAT Surprises!

V The joy that is VAT (Value Added Tax) has been a part of our lives since the UK government first introduced it in 1973.  The standard rate of VAT is currently 20%, but there is also a reduced rate of 5% and a zero rate that can be applied to some...
Christmas and HMRC

Christmas and HMRC

Ensuring your yuletide cheer is reported correctly I know that tax is the last thing we want to be thinking about in the festive period but ensuring that we report our expenditure correctly helps to ensure that there will be no assessments raised by HMRC in the New...
Management Accounts

Management Accounts

It can be argued that smart planning is the key to running a successful business. Relevant and up to date financial information in the form of management accounts are crucial to making the best decisions possible that enable you to plan ahead effectively, a very...