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The shift to making tax digital: different ways to keep your accounting records

by ClearwaysAccountants | May 10, 2017 | Contractor, Pay, Expenses & Benefits, Small business advice

Why do you use your accountant? Clients come to accountants for a number of reasons, for many, whether you are bakers, IT consultants, plumbers, project managers or web designers, it is because you are great at what you provide to your customers. Keeping up to date...

Running a Small Business or Contracting: What is the best way to trade?

by ClearwaysAccountants | Apr 12, 2017 | Business tax, Contractor, Self Employment, Small business advice

For the smaller business there have been a lot of changes over the last few years in how business profits are taxed. In particular for small limited companies as the dividend tax credit has gone and been replaced by a dividend tax. What are the changes coming up? From...

Important rule changes for Contractors: VAT Flat Rate Scheme…

by ClearwaysAccountants | Mar 28, 2017 | Contractor, Small business advice, VAT

Many contractors are VAT registered and have signed up to use the Flat Rate Scheme (FRS).  It makes filing your VAT returns easier and with limited business costs, the business can make money on the scheme by paying less to HMRC than the business collects from its...

Setting up a Business – Payroll and Notice of Tax Coding

by ClearwaysAccountants | Dec 14, 2016 | Pay, Expenses & Benefits, Setting up a Business, Small business advice

Our earlier Setting up a Business blog posts looked at the key issues when setting up as either a limited company or self employed sole trader. Another important area to think about is whether you will need to take on employees and the costs of setting up a PAYE (pay...

Setting up a Business – VAT and Special Schemes

by ClearwaysAccountants | Nov 30, 2016 | Self Employment, Setting up a Business, Small business advice, VAT

A key accounting topic for small businesses that we get asked about very frequently is VAT! Particularly as a small business when to become VAT registered and the special schemes that are available. Value Added Tax (VAT) is paid by businesses, companies and...

Setting up a Business – Creating a limited company

by ClearwaysAccountants | Nov 16, 2016 | Business tax, Contractor, Setting up a Business, Small business advice, Tax Tips

When setting up a business you have several options on what trading structure you use. See our blog on being a sole trader. Here we look at setting up a limited company and what you need to consider. Another option apart from setting up as self employed (as a sole...
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