David Howard Blog

The upcoming changes to reverse VAT for building services are to be delayed, says HMRC. They were to kick in this 1st October, but have now been pushed back a full year to 1st October 2020.

Selling your home can be one of the most stressful periods of anyone's life, but it doesn't have to be that way. There is, of course, much more to it than estate agents, valuations, mortgages and...

If you are trying to sell your home, or might sell your property in the future, you need to know about the changes which have been made to capital gains tax (CGT).In the Budget 2018, the tax free...

Today's business world is a fast-moving place with many industries experiencing changes. Where you once had smaller, local businesses featuring heavily, now the trend is for larger brands to...

New guidelines published recently by HMRC will be of interest to anyone involved in the building and construction sectors. They give extra advice on domestic reverse charges coming into effect on...

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is a scheme that will gradually push businesses towards digital record keeping, with a view to move tax filing and payment exclusively online. Most of these will come into...

How good is your accountancy? If you usually complete your accountancy in-house, you may be surprised to learn that outsourcing your accounting will almost always not only save you money, but also...

Image Outsourcing is widely recognised as a cost-effective method of engaging high-level expertise, bringing companies the benefit of skilled professionals without the associated costs of...

Accountancy and business bookkeeping can be difficult - especially if you're trying to manage multiple different revenue streams, while simultaneously managing and growing your business. Software...

As part of their ‘Making Tax Digital’ transformation plan, HMRC is now requiring all VAT registered companies with a taxable turnover above the current threshold of £85,000 to start keeping their...