Making Tax Digital: how MTD for VAT helps your business tame tax
Discover how Making Tax Digital for VAT helps your business save time, cut errors, and stay on top of tax with cloud accounting software.
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Sage Accounting helps you put your patients first by taking away complex and manual admin, giving you access to financial insights any time you need them. Use Sage Accounting for doctors and therapists to:
Sage Accounting for healthcare businesses is HMRC and MTD compatible software that helps you stay on top of the latest legislation so that you can focus on what you do best. It’s easy to quickly and securely file VAT returns as Sage Accounting calculates the VAT for you. You can collaborate with your accountant or bookkeeper using real-time data. And with a clear view of a live running total of your tax liabilities, you can have complete confidence that your returns are accurate every time.
There are plenty of ways you can save time with Sage Accounting. Here are some examples:
Automate manual tasks
By automating tasks, you can cut down the amount of time you spend on manual data entry to save money and focus on the areas of the business that need the most attention.
Purchase Automation and AutoEntry
Spend less time on admin and more time on your healthcare work with a paperless way to manage receipts. Simply snap, scan or email a photo of your receipts, bank transactions, invoices or other documents for your Sage accounts using Purchase Automation and AutoEntry. Then categorise, publish and share them with your accountant through Sage Accounting. AutoEntry captures tax summaries and full line item details including description, quantity and unit price so it’s an easy way to log the information you need, when you need it.
Other ways to save time:
Use Sage Accounting to snap and capture receipts and invoices and reconcile bank transactions on your business account. See how much money you earn each month or quarter and prepare for a VAT return to HMRC. It's also ideal for working with an accountant and complying with HMRC Making Tax Digital guidelines.
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Remove the need for data entry
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