Jul 26 2019 Xero package price freeze for our clients Categories: EQ AccountingMaking Tax Digital Xero have recently announced a planned increase to two of their monthly subscription plans. From 1 August 2019, the standard plan is increasing by £2.00 to £24 + VAT, and the premium plan by £2.50 to £30 + VAT – for new and existing UK customers. As Xero Platinum Partners, we have historically chosen to more
Jul 5 2019 Are you signed up for Making Tax Digital? Categories: EQ AccountingMaking Tax Digital Making Tax Digital (MTD) is now live and if you meet the criteria for mandatory submission of VAT returns, then you should have received a letter from HM Revenue & Customs confirming this. By now you should have checked that you have suitable accounting software or ‘bridging’ software, to enable you to submit your VAT more
Jun 11 2019 The easy transition to Making Tax Digital Categories: EQ AccountingMaking Tax Digital Following on from our previous article discussing bridging software, we have provided a detailed example of how bridging software can help with your Making Tax Digital (MTD) submissions below. We have a client who was using a manual cashbook to process their monthly VAT Return for their farm, and discussed the implications of MTD for their business. more
May 28 2019 Bridging Software for Making Tax Digital Categories: EQ AccountingMaking Tax DigitalTaxation With the advent of Making Tax Digital (MTD), HMRC will be expecting all businesses caught within the scheme to submit VAT returns through software, rather than through the traditional Government Gateway. Most software providers have now released MTD compliant software and this may involve paying to upgrade existing systems or changing them completely. Whilst some more
May 14 2019 Working With Our Clients – No Matter The Distance Categories: EQ AccountingHealthcareMaking Tax Digital As well as professionalism, expertise and trust, your accountant should work around you – making your business run more efficiently, rather than eating into too much of your valuable time. Time is something that South Uist Medical Practice, based in the Outer Hebrides, does not have to waste. With their priority being their 1000+ patients, more
Feb 18 2019 Making Tax Digital for Dental Practices – what is it all about? Categories: HealthcareMaking Tax Digital Making Tax Digital (MTD) will be at the forefront of the minds of business owners and advisers over the next few months but what is it all about? MTD is the idea that all your business transactions will flow seamlessly to HMRC by electronic means at the press of a button. Enabling HMRC to estimate more
Jan 18 2019 Making Tax Digital – How does it impact the construction industry? Categories: Making Tax DigitalProperty & Construction Now that the festivities are over, and the new year is here, January is a month where we start thinking about the year ahead. One of the biggest changes, from a tax perspective, is the introduction of Making Tax Digital (MTD) from 1 April 2019. The attitude that many were taking was that HMRC would more
Jan 10 2019 Making Tax Digital – FAQ’s Categories: EQ AccountingMaking Tax DigitalTaxation We are now fast approaching the first stage of implementation for HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC’s) Making Tax Digital. Making Tax Digital (MTD) aims to provide a simpler and up-to-date system for taxpayers, by requiring most businesses, including sole traders and landlords, to maintain their accounting records on computer software. This should enable HMRC to more