Recent content by -AndyH-

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    Quickbooks Online

    Thanks for the heads up - will check that out. Certainly a lot cheaper than using Quickbooks!
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    Quickbooks Online

    - CloudBasedSolutions There are definitely bugs with Quickbooks Online. The credit card bug has been acknowledged by Intuit and they are looking to fix it. It doesn't have any material effect on anything, but it should display the currency the company profile is set to. The bug with Online...
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    Quickbooks Online

    Just an update for those who are interested: I spoke to Quickbooks Support who were absolutely useless. They said that features like accounting for paying dividends, salaries, reimbursing expenses, calculating corporation tax were not available for the online version. This pretty much...
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    Quickbooks Online

    Hi Has anyone or does anyone use Quickbooks Online? I've signed for the Pro Online service to do my book keeping and find it really fiddly. It seems like they have just imported the US version to the UK. Basic things like, recording employee salary payments, vehicle mileage allowances...
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    Amazon and VAT Receipts

    For orders directly with Amazon, the VAT invoices are easy to print. But anything fulfilled by a third party is not so simple. This is what Amazon say: But then there are no contact details for some of the third parties.
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    Amazon and VAT Receipts

    Hi I've made some company purchases from Amazon, with the order fulfilled by their third parties. In the seller profiles, the third parties are VAT registered. However Amazon will not provide me with a VAT receipt, even though they are debiting my credit card and my transaction is from...
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    Unique Tax Reference For A Limited Company

    I had the same recently but found that I did not need it for VAT registration, only corporation tax registration. Just leave it blank in the VAT registration page.
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    VAT question letting agent and maintenance

    I've not seen the latest statement - but it is like this: Rent received (no VAT on this) Less expenditure (which is the management fee and the cost for the plumber + VAT) Using your £100 + VAT example, the agency will charge £100 (ex VAT amount) and the VAT £20 added to the invoice...
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    VAT question letting agent and maintenance

    The agent issues me with a monthly invoice, which will have a category called "Expenditure" and the Maintenance company invoice amount will be there with the VAT. Could you elaborate on CIS? Thanks
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    VAT question letting agent and maintenance

    Hi I have a basic question about what my letting agent is doing. They fully manage one of my properties and recently had to do some plumbing work. Unknown to me, they have their own maintenance company who does this work (presumably owned by the same person who owns the letting agency)...
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    Make sure your Christmas Knees Up is tax deductible

    Hi As a company director with my wife, if I was took cook us a meal (buy a turkey, drinks and the rest of it), would that be an allowable expense under the rules if I didn't exceed £300? Thx