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I do use accounting software - I just wasn't sure if I needed to notify HMRC that my clientele reside outside of the EU. Thank you for the information though!
My bad, you are correct. In that case, I did not go over the threshold in June. That's good to know.
I agree with you and the others recommending an accountant. I'll definitely look into it. Thank you!
I'm aware - I've just heard some horror stories about HMRC investigations so I would rather not deal with one haha! Thank you for the advice though.
Apologies, it was a typo. I was at £88k, hence the £3k figure. All that is profit.
I agree in regards to an Ltd. It's something I've been...
I think that is my best option. Thank you.
Yes, you are correct. I've set aside the money to pay NI / Income Tax, but didn't account for the VAT needed. I am a higher income tax rate payer, yes.
I agree that an accountant would be useful. However, will it help to have an accountant for this...
Okay, thank you a lot for your help. All of my work is conducted outside of the EU so that is good to know.
Do you think it's likely that I will be investigated due to my age, income, and not having to pay VAT? I have all the appropriate documentation and save all receipts / invoices, it just...
Software development, website development. Also maintenance of them.
If this were the case, how would I go about marking the income as originating from a country outside of the EU?
Thank you for your reply.
Yes, it is only £3000 above the threshold. Fortunately (and in this case unfortunately) I have next to no business expenses which means I'm not able to cancel this £3000 out. I work from home in IT.
This was a one off at the time, for the subsequent months other than...
Hi,
I was going over my accounts earlier as I thought I needed to register for VAT at the end of the month. Unfortunately, I've realised that I performed a calculation error and I needed to register in June!
How would I go about notifying HMRC that I missed when I needed to register?
I'm...