Essential Guide to VAT Registration in the UK

When to register for VATYou must register if: You must also register (regardless of VAT taxable turnover) if all the following are true: You can choose to register for VAT if your turnover is less than £90,000 (‘voluntary registration’). You must pay HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) any VAT you owe from the date they…

AATQB

Achieving AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting

Today I received my AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting – Level 2 of the Association of Accounting Technicians. For those using the Read Aloud service, the picture is of the certificate I received today. The certificate reads: This is to certify that Peter Trengove (AAT ID: 20392492) has been awarded MERIT in AAT Foundation Certificate in…

Accounting Software

Accounting Software vs Excel: Which is Best for Small Businesses?

Excel Bookkeeping Templates offer a simple and accessible way to manage basic accounting tasks using Microsoft Excel. They’re easy to use and highly adaptable—most spreadsheets can be tailored to suit your specific needs. For tracking day-to-day financial records, they can be a reliable solution. However, while Excel may suffice for basic bookkeeping, it often falls…