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VAT can be one of the more complicated areas of running a small business.![]()
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From registering at the right time and choosing the most suitable scheme to preparing accurate returns, reclaiming VAT and understanding how the rules apply to larger purchases, it is easy to make costly mistakes.![]()
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Last week's changes to the VAT Capital Goods Scheme are another reminder that VAT rules do not stand still.![]()
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At McColes & Co, we provide practical VAT support tailored to your business, helping you stay compliant, manage your obligations and avoid paying more than you need to.![]()
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For advice on any aspect of VAT, speak to our Baldock team.![]()
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As a small business owner have you checked whether you're claiming everything you're entitled to?![]()
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You could be missing out on:![]()
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✅ Allowable business expenses![]()
✅ Capital allowances on equipment![]()
✅ Tax-efficient ways to pay yourself![]()
✅ Pension contributions and other reliefs![]()
✅ Better timing of purchases or investments![]()
✅ The most suitable business structure for your circumstances![]()
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Good tax planning is not about avoiding tax. It is about making informed decisions, using the available reliefs and ensuring you do not pay more than necessary.![]()
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At McColes & Co, we can review your finances, identify possible tax-saving opportunities and help you plan ahead with confidence.![]()
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Get in touch to arrange a free initial consultation with our Baldock team.![]()
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When did you last step back and review your business finances?![]()
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It's easy to focus on the day-to-day and lose sight of the bigger picture.![]()
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Reviewing your margins, costs, cash flow and tax position can highlight where improvements can be made — and help you plan your next move.![]()
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Whether you are looking to grow, invest or simply gain more control, we are here to help.![]()
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If your 31st July Payment on Account is due and you're worried about paying it in full, don't ignore it.![]()
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HMRC's Time to Pay service may allow you to spread the cost through affordable monthly instalments, helping you avoid further financial pressure.![]()
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It's important to act before the payment deadline, as leaving it too late could result in interest and penalties.![]()
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If you're unsure of your options or need advice, the team at McColes & Co can help you understand what's available and keep you on track.![]()
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Get in touch today for friendly, professional advice from our Baldock team.![]()
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A reminder for Self Assessment taxpayers: your second payment on account is due by 31 July.![]()
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This applies if HMRC has asked you to make payments on account towards your next tax bill.![]()
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If you are worried about meeting the payment deadline, do not panic. You may be able to spread the cost by setting up a Time to Pay instalment plan via GOV.UK before the deadline.![]()
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Acting early can help reduce the risk of penalties and late-payment interest, so it's important not to leave it until the last minute.![]()
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If you need any support with Self-Assessment, our Baldock team is here to help - get in touch tod#selfassessments#mccolesC#accountantn#baldockl#selfemployedl#hertsbusinessi#Roystony#biggleswades#stotfoldtfold
Client reviews
Lisa helped us set up our business over ten years ago and has remained our accountant ever since. We can always rely on her and the team for support and advice. Whether you are setting up a new business or looking for help with an existing one, we wholeheartedly recommend McColes & Co.
Elwyn Simmons
Apollo Interiors