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Value Added Tax (VAT)

Smart VAT Solutions for Growing Businesses

Stop letting VAT mistakes cost you money and HMRC attention.

VAT affects more than the amount you add to your invoices. It can influence your cash flow, pricing decisions, and day-to-day financial planning. Once your taxable turnover reaches the VAT threshold, your business may need to register and start meeting regular reporting responsibilities.

Many business owners find it difficult to keep up with changing VAT rules and Making Tax Digital requirements. A rushed VAT return can contain errors, while missed deadlines may lead to penalties and interest. Businesses can also struggle to understand when VAT registration becomes necessary.

Our VAT support helps you stay on top of your obligations and submit accurate returns on time. We can also help you understand MTD for VAT and the requirements that apply to your business.

Stay in control of VAT and avoid unnecessary surprises.

How much will your Self Assessment cost?

Our low monthly fees allow you to split the cost over a whole year

Sole Traders

From £24.50 per month

Your Self Assessment tax return is included in your fee as part of the service.

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Limited Companies

From £39.50 per month

Add Self Assessment for an extra £10.00 per month for the first 2 x directors.

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Partnerships

From £24.50 per month

Add Self Assessment for an extra £10.00 per month, per partner.

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Has Your Business Reached the VAT Threshold?

Crossing the VAT threshold can change how your business handles its finances.

If your taxable turnover goes over the current £90,000 VAT threshold, you generally need to register for VAT. You may also need to register if you expect your taxable turnover to exceed £90,000 within the next 30 days.

Many business owners only start checking their turnover once registration becomes urgent. That can leave little time to prepare. Regularly monitoring your taxable turnover helps you understand when your VAT responsibilities may begin. 

VAT registration may become relevant when you:

Approach the £90,000 VAT threshold
Exceed £90,000 in taxable turnover
Expect to exceed the threshold within 30 days
Consider voluntary VAT registration below £90,000
Need to review your VAT registration position

Know where your turnover stands before VAT registration becomes urgent.

Not Sure If You Need To Register For VAT?

We can help you understand the VAT threshold and manage your obligations.

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Stay Ready For MTD For VAT

Making Tax Digital has changed how many businesses manage their VAT records and submissions.

Businesses within the VAT system generally need to follow digital record-keeping and filing requirements. Using compatible software helps you keep your records ready for each VAT return.

MTD for VAT also makes accurate bookkeeping more important. If your records are incomplete, preparing your digital submission becomes more difficult.

Your business may need to focus on:

Keeping digital VAT records
Using compatible accounting software
Maintaining digital links between records
Submitting VAT returns electronically
Reviewing records before each deadline

Keep your VAT records ready and stay prepared for digital reporting.

What We Sort Out For You

VAT becomes easier to manage when your records and returns stay under control.

We help you manage the VAT process from registration through to regular reporting. Our support helps you prepare accurate information and stay aware of your filing responsibilities.

Our VAT support includes:

VAT registration support
VAT return preparation and submission
MTD for VAT compliance
VAT threshold monitoring
VAT records and bookkeeping reviews

Get your VAT responsibilities sorted and keep your business moving forward.

Frequently Asked Question

Can I register for VAT voluntarily?
Yes. You can apply for voluntary VAT registration even if your turnover is below the registration threshold. This may allow you to reclaim VAT on eligible business purchases and can benefit some growing businesses.
Can I reclaim VAT on business expenses?
In many cases, yes. VAT-registered businesses can usually reclaim VAT paid on eligible business purchases, provided they meet HMRC's rules and keep valid VAT invoices as evidence.
What happens if I submit my VAT return late?
Submitting a VAT return late may result in penalties, interest, or other action from HMRC. Filing your returns accurately and on time helps you stay compliant and avoid unnecessary charges.
What is Making Tax Digital for VAT?
Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT requires most VAT-registered businesses to keep digital records and submit VAT returns using compatible accounting software approved by HMRC.
What documents do I need for a VAT return?
You'll usually need accurate sales records, purchase invoices, VAT receipts, credit notes, and other supporting financial records. Keeping organised bookkeeping throughout the year makes preparing your VAT return much easier.
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