
Making Tax Digital for VAT: 6 simple tips to get your business ready
Does MTD for VAT affect your business? If so, here's what you need to know about digital record keeping and the tax return rules.
Get ready for your tax return and stay MTD-compliant, collaborate with your accountant more easily using Sage Accounting. Trusted by thousands of businesses and accountants in the UK.
Sage works closely with HMRC to ensure our tax return software is compliant with the latest legislation, including Making Tax Digital.
MTD tax legislation says companies must keep accurate, complete and readable tax records digitally. Tax software takes care of this for your business automatically.
Failing to file tax returns on time can result in significant fines or financial audits. Using innovative cloud accounting technology, get ready for a self-assessment or a tax return and collaborate with your accountant before submitting to HMRC.
Manage cash flow, eliminate admin and get ready for a tax submission–it's easy!
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Tax return software helps individuals or businesses prepare for and file income, corporate and other tax returns, including VAT. Typically, it's faster and more accurate than using spreadsheets or paper-based processes. Tax software also helps business's comply with tax legislation in their jurisdiction.
Tax software works by enabling businesses to track all of their income, expenses, and sales in one place. This type of software also helps prevent common bookkeeping errors. It generates a report for the business owner or their accountant detailing potential liabilities. The business owner can then work with an accountant prior to filing a return online.
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