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Common Dividend Mistakes That Can Cost Company Directors Thousand

Common Dividend Mistakes That Can Cost Company Directors Thousand

by Tax Consultant | Jun 14, 2026 | Blog, Corporation tax, UK accountant

Unlawful dividends are one of the most common compliance issues faced by UK business owners and are among the most serious dividend mistakes company directors make. While dividends can be a tax-efficient way to extract profits from a limited company, strict company...
Dividends and Distributable Profits: What Every Company Director Needs to Know

Dividends and Distributable Profits: What Every Company Director Needs to Know

by Tax Consultant | Jun 14, 2026 | Blog, UK accountant

Dividends and distributable profits are key concepts that every company director should understand before taking money out of a business. If you are wondering how to pay dividends from a limited company, it is important to know that UK company law imposes strict rules...
VAT Registration in Ireland for US Companies | EU Expansion Guide

VAT Registration in Ireland for US Companies | EU Expansion Guide

by Tax Consultant | Apr 15, 2026 | Blog, VAT

VAT Registration in Ireland for US Businesses: Complete Guide to Expanding into the EU By Lana Johnson, Senior Partner at UK-Accountant Expanding your US business into Europe is an exciting opportunity—but it also comes with new tax and compliance requirements that...
UK VAT for US Businesses: Common Challenges When Registering in the UK

UK VAT for US Businesses: Common Challenges When Registering in the UK

by Tax Consultant | Feb 1, 2026 | Blog, Tax Representative, UK accountant, VAT, VAT errors, VAT mistakes, VAT on Digital Services

UK VAT Registration for US Companies – What to Know, What Goes Wrong, and How to Avoid Costly Mistakes Expanding into the UK market offers strong growth opportunities, but UK VAT for US businesses is one of the most common and complex challenges faced by overseas...

Why are you still physically paying import VAT? Utilise Postponed VAT Accounting!

by Tax Consultant | Apr 23, 2024 | Blog, VAT

What is Postponed VAT Accounting (PVA)? Postponed VAT Accounting (PVA) enables businesses to account for import VAT on their VAT return rather than pay it upfront when goods reach the border. Businesses can defer import VAT payment until they file their next VAT...
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