by Cristina Conea | Feb 6, 2023 | Penalty, VAT
A new VAT penalties regime was brought in this month, and any firms or individuals missing their filing deadline from January 2023 onwards will receive penalty points even if there is no VAT due to be paid. While this may sound more benign than getting a fine,...
by Cristina Conea | Feb 6, 2023 | HMRC, Landlord, MTD, Tax Return, VAT
Making Tax Digital (MTD) has been on the cards for years now, with businesses already pushed towards dealing with their VAT this way. But plans to extend this for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA) have been put on hold once again until April 6, 2026, eight years later...
by Cristina Conea | Sep 6, 2022 | COVID-19, VAT
All deferred VAT payments should have been dealt with by now, but HMRC has flagged in its latest bulletin for August that if your business is one of those that still has not managed to complete the payments that have been delayed, then you could be facing a...
by Cristina Conea | Jul 3, 2022 | Business, MTD, VAT
Companies and sole traders who have not yet finalised their plans to comply with Making Tax Digital are in the last chance saloon this month, and the very latest date you have to comply with MTD for paying VAT is August 7. That is the latest date on which you will...
by Cristina Conea | Jun 10, 2022 | Business, HMRC, Tax, VAT
If you are unlucky enough to be fined for a late filing, then the way in which any appeal can be made changed as of May 7. Prior to this, HMRC had temporarily reintroduced the ability to bulk appeal late filing penalties for income tax in 2020 and 2021. But from now...
by Cristina Conea | May 10, 2022 | Business, HMRC, VAT
Anyone filing VAT returns from April 1, 2022 onwards now has to file their return digitally as HMRC’s Making Tax Digital reaches its next phase. All businesses registered for VAT – even if they have turnover below the threshold – must file their...