4 articles on VAT from our accountants and bookkeepers, written in plain English for UK small businesses.
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A plain English guide to VAT registration thresholds, how the Flat Rate Scheme works, and the common mistakes that catch out UK small businesses and sole traders.
The UK government's June 2026 Tax Update brings major changes for sole traders, small businesses and Ltd companies — from monthly Self Assessment via PAYE to new HMRC debt recovery powers. Here's what you need to know.
HMRC's VAT penalty points system is catching more UK businesses out in 2026. Here's a plain-English breakdown of how points accumulate, when fines kick in, and exactly what to do if you're at risk.
HMRC is targeting VAT-registered businesses that haven't faced a compliance check in five years — and 50% of those receiving its new nudge letters will be visited. Here's what every business owner needs to know and do right now.
