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Frequently asked questions
What records do I need to keep as a sole trader for my accountant?
As a sole trader, you must keep records of all income and expenses, including receipts, invoices, and bank statements. Your accountant will use these to prepare your Self Assessment tax return. It is wise to keep digital copies organised by month, and to note any personal versus business use of assets. Accurate records help your accountant claim all allowable deductions and reduce the risk of an HMRC enquiry.
How can an ACCA-qualified accountant help with my tax return?
An ACCA-qualified accountant has rigorous training in tax law and accounting standards. They can prepare your tax return accurately, ensuring you claim every allowable expense and meet HMRC deadlines. They also provide advice on payments on account and tax planning strategies. By using their expertise, you minimise errors and avoid penalties, whilst gaining more time to focus on your business operations.
What is the difference between a sole trader and a limited company for tax purposes?
As a sole trader, you pay Income Tax and National Insurance on your profits through Self Assessment, and you are personally liable for business debts. A limited company pays Corporation Tax on its profits, and you may take a salary and dividends. Many sole traders start with simpler reporting, but an accountant can advise on which structure suits your growth plans and tax efficiency.
Do I need to register for VAT as a sole trader?
You must register for VAT if your taxable turnover exceeds the current threshold, which is £90,000. Even if you are below this, voluntary registration can be beneficial if you reclaim VAT on purchases. An accountant can help you decide whether to register, and they will manage your VAT returns and records. They also advise on schemes like flat rate VAT to simplify your accounting.
How often should I meet with my accountant in Ware?
Most sole traders meet their accountant quarterly or at least twice a year, but the frequency depends on your business complexity. Regular meetings help you review cash flow, plan for tax payments, and adjust your strategy. Your accountant can also provide year-end advice and help you prepare for HMRC deadlines. A proactive relationship ensures no issues are missed and your records stay up to date.
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