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Construction finances sorted with Sage Accounting, at no extra cost

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Auto-calculate Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) deductions and submit accurately to HMRC. It's included with Sage Accounting as standard.
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Faster accounting for construction businesses, from anywhere on any device

Turn complex and time consuming into quick and easy. Automatically calculate and display the correct CIS deductions on your invoices, be compliant with the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and prepare for domestic reverse charge VAT legislation (March 2021).

Save hours of working time

  • Multi-task with ease on any device, on site or anywhere
  • Set up customers and suppliers as subcontractors* or contractors
  • Pull in data and documents including receipts automatically with live bank feeds and AutoEntry (3 month free trial)

*Subcontractors available on Standard or Plus tiers

Simplify your accounts, CIS invoice calculations and postings

  • Calculate and review the correct CIS withheld on invoices. Extend your reporting with custom CIS ledger accounts
  • Get paid on time and protect your cash flow
  • Personalise invoices and track whether they’ve been received, read and paid

Report confidently and submit to HMRC for free

  • See a live running total of tax liabilities as a contractor, or suffered totals as a subcontractor
  • Report securely on CIS payments with direct submission to HMRC for free
  • Produce statements for all subcontractors en masse for easy reconciliation

Always compliant and ready for future changes including Domestic Reverse Charge VAT

  • Control whether a customer or supplier’s invoice is to be treated with reverse charge VAT, within sales and purchase invoices
  • Calculate and display VAT to a primary contractor with updated invoicing for compliance with HMRC
  • Trust Sage for key compliance updates included as standard at no additional cost

Choose the right plan for your construction business

3 months FREE. No commitment, cancel at any time.

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3 months FREE
Accounting Start
Get 3 months FREE*, then
£12 + VAT /month

Entry level accounting software. Ideal for subcontractors and sole traders.

  • Create and send invoices
  • Track what you’re owed
  • Automatic bank reconciliation
  • Calculate and submit VAT
  • Supports one user
  • Manage CIS contractor transactions
  • Supports CIS reverse charges for VAT
*Free for 3 months if you buy today, then £12+VAT per month. Terms and Conditions apply.
3 months FREE
Accounting Standard
Get 3 months FREE*, then
£24 + VAT /month

Standard accounting software for contractors and subcontractors.

  • Create and send invoices
  • Track what you’re owed
  • Automatic bank reconciliation
  • Calculate and submit VAT
  • Supports unlimited users
  • Run advanced reports
  • Send quotes and estimates
  • Forecast cash flow
  • Manage purchase invoices
  • Snap receipts with AutoEntry, worth £40 p/m (2)
  • Manage CIS contractor transactions
  • Supports CIS reverse charges for VAT
  • Submit CIS directly to HMRC
*Free for 3 months if you buy today, then £24+VAT per month. Terms and Conditions apply.
3 months FREE
Accounting Plus
Get 3 months FREE*, then
£30 + VAT /month

Advanced accounting software for contractors and subcontractors with inventory.

  • Create and send invoices
  • Track what you’re owed
  • Automatic bank reconciliation
  • Calculate and submit VAT
  • Supports unlimited users
  • Run advanced reports
  • Send quotes and estimates
  • Forecast cash flow
  • Manage purchase invoices
  • Snap receipts with AutoEntry, worth £40 p/m (2)
  • Supports multiple currencies
  • Manage inventory
  • Manage CIS contractor transactions
  • Supports CIS reverse charges for VAT
  • Submit CIS directly to HMRC
*Free for 3 months if you buy today, then £30+VAT per month. Terms and Conditions apply.

1. Starting at 5 employees, with the option to add bundles of 5 employees for £5 + VAT/mo. Free for three months.

2. Snap and upload data from unlimited receipts, invoices and supplier statements with AutoEntry, free for your first 3 months. Subject to fair usage policy. Standard and Plus tiers only.

What else can Sage Accounting help with?

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Invoicing

  • Create and send professional branded one-off and recurring invoices
  • Print delivery notes
  • Generate quotes and estimates
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Stock management

  • Keep on top of inventory and sales
  • Find out how items are selling and how much money you’re earning
  • Track non-stock and service items
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Intelligence reporting

  • Create custom reports in just a few clicks
  • Track your business performance using dashboards
  • Export reports to PDF or CSV and share with your team
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14,000+ UK accountants

1 million British businesses

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Small businesses love Sage Accounting

It’s so easy. Rather than digging out all the invoices to see the pricing of building materials, the information is there so you can quickly calculate cost and our profit margin.

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