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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...
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...
End of VAT Services on Amazon UK. How to remain compliant?

End of VAT Services on Amazon UK. How to remain compliant?

by Lana Novik | Sep 24, 2024 | Blog, Corporation tax, HMRC News, News, UK accountant, VAT

VAT Services on Amazon will end on Thursday, 31 October 2024. Discover how we can help you stay VAT compliant What does this mean for sellers? VAT Services on Amazon is no longer available to new sellers. Amazon will inform sellers already using this programme of the...

How to Deal with VAT Inspection?

by Lana Novik | Jun 7, 2024 | Blog, Tax Representative, UK accountant, VAT

HMRC carry out many types of VAT checks, from verifying a single VAT period to unannounced visits to address areas of high risk. Here are some hints and tips how to prepare for VAT inspection and stay calm. VAT repayments and inspections Typically, VAT checks are...
Overview of VAT Penalties

Overview of VAT Penalties

by Tax Consultant | Sep 21, 2023 | Blog, Tax Representative, UK accountant, VAT

New VAT penalties regime introduced in the UK has put VAT registered businesses under more pressure and set stricter rules for accurate and timely VAT returns. CRIMINAL OR CIVIL PROSECUTION In cases where HMRC is aware of a VAT compliance issue, it may impose a civil...
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