Tax Advice
Money Laundering Regulations – Campaign for Virtual Assistants
So last week we asked you to tell us about your experience of asking HMRC for Anti-Money Laundering Regulations advice as a virtual assistant – we had a great response and Joanne Sparkes of VA Pro Magazine co-ordinated the replies (all 31 of them!) into a letter asking HMRC to clarify their position on what…
Read MoreMoney Laundering Regulations
Jo Sparkes of VA Pro Mag has bravely decided to tackle the thorny issue of Money Laundering Regulations (MLR) registration as anecdotally we’ve heard so many different rules regarding whether or not VAs should register and what is and isn’t allowed. At times it feels like if you called them 10 times, saying exactly the…
Read MoreIR35 – Freelancers Targeted by Government and what Virtual Assistants need to know
IR35 Virtual Assistants – what freelancers need to know IR35 is something you’ll have seen bandied about on forums and freelance blogs recently… In fact, we’ve even heard of clients advising one another not to hire a VA “in case you get caught out by IR35”. So what is it? And why does it apply…
Read MoreBusiness Advantages of Bookkeeping for VAs
The role of virtual assistant can be incredibly rewarding- especially if you have a roster of high paying clients. Naturally, virtual assistants are incredibly organised people; however, bookkeeping is an area which is usually forgotten about.
Read MoreFestive Goodies… Kashflow freebies!
Ho ho ho…. Those lovely peeps over at Kashflow sent some Xmas goodies with their festive greetings this year: I have 2 x year long Kashflow licences to give away worth £192 each! Ideal for newbies or just those who find numbers very confusing (like me!!) this is the idiot’s way of doing your books…
Read MoreBudget 2012 for Virtual Assistants: April’s tax & business news overview
James at TWD Accountants gives us his overview of how the budget will affect virtual assistants:
Read MoreEssential Record Keeping
Whether you run a large company or operate as a sole trader, the law states that you must keep records of all the incomings and outgoings related to your business. Keep all the documentation that you need for completing your tax return because if you are unable to show it to HMRC upon request, you…
Read MoreDon’t miss the 31 January deadline for completing your tax return online!
It is such a busy time of year, with Christmas, New Year and holidays all planned, but it is important to remember the mundane things that still need to be organised around the festivities – like your tax return.
Read MoreTax Advice for Virtual Assistants
Click here to access the mini-site Tax Advice for Virtual Assistants from TWD Accountants.
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