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CIMA is probably the most difficult out of all the Charted Professional qualifications to pass.The best way to prepare is to do past exam papers, I would certainly study all of the study text and take notes of all the key points.
Here is a example
Original cost of old vehicle £17,000
Accumulated Depreciation £11,000
New Vehicle cost £30,000
Cash £25,000
Trade in allowance £5,000
Account Debit Credit
Fixed Assets...
We use Reckon one for most of our sole traders and Ltd companies. For a businesses that don't need invoicing we use Xero Cashbooks.
As for commissions we don't get any. Although we do receive discounts which we pass on to the client.
For someone who is going to be filing there own returns you are asking some pretty basic questions. Getting things wrong can easily cost you more than the accountants fees.
I agree with some of the previous comments, Do you need a Ltd company at the moment?
How much are you intending to pay...
If you are claiming 45p per mile you should not be putting anything else through the accounts.An example you do a 200 mile round trip the partnership pays you £90.00.
For the Partnerships books:
we will assume you are using HMRC advised fuel rates @ 14p per mile
The fuel element will be £28.00...
Making tax digital may be delayed again until we leave the European Union as HMRC need to develop software to stop the ports getting congested.
Under MTD you will have to file 5 times a year 4 quarterly returns and one reconciliation at year end.
As for free software this will be doubtful HMRC...