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The Flat Rate VAT Scheme Explained
The Flat Rate VAT Scheme explained: how it works, who can join, current thresholds, and when it doesn't pay off for your business.
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What are Inflation, Recession, and Interest Rates?
Inflation, recession, and interest rates come up constantly in the news, but what do they actually mean for you and your business? Here's a plain-English breakdown of all three.
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What is a VAT Receipt?
This guide will cover; what a VAT receipt is and how it differs from a normal receipt, when it's issued and why its an essential for UK businesses.
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How to Close a Limited Company Without Paying Tax
In this guide, we’ll explain the best way to close your company without incurring additional taxes. We’ll explore the different methods of closing your company and highlight any common pitfalls you should avoid.
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What is the VAT threshold?
So you’ve been growing your business and your annual turnover is looking healthier, which means you may be wondering whether you’re reaching the VAT threshold. However, what exactly is the VAT threshold?
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What is VAT?
If you’ve ever glanced at a receipt or an invoice, chances are you’ve noticed VAT listed somewhere. But what does VAT stand for, and why do we pay VAT?
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Most Tax Efficient Director Salary & Dividends Explained | Companies MadeSimple
Learn the most tax efficient way to pay yourself as a company director in 2025–26. Discover the ideal mix of salary and dividends to maximise take-home pay.
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What Is a Tax Identification Number (TIN) | Companies MadeSimple
Understand what a Tax Identification Number (TIN) is in the UK, who gets one, and how to find it, including UTR, NINO, CRN, and VAT numbers.
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A Guide to VAT Return Deadlines & Penalties
This article will cover when key VAT deadlines are, the types of penalties you can face for missed deadlines and a few tips on how to stay on time and compliant.
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How to Calculate VAT
In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know about VAT calculations for UK businesses.