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United Kingdom · Bookkeeping

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    Use this Guide for UK bookkeeping and record keeping by sole traders, partnerships, landlords and micro or small companies: what records to keep and for how long, cash basis versus traditional accounting, trading and property allowances, simplified expenses, Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (who is in, qualifying income, digital records, quarterly updates and penalties), VAT records and Making Tax Digital for VAT, penalties for poor records, capital allowances, company size tests, and a chart of accounts mapped to the self-employment pages, VAT return boxes and micro-entity accounts. Trigger on "how long to keep records", "MTD ITSA", "quarterly updates", "cash basis", "trading allowance", "simplified expenses", "nominal codes", "bookkeeping". For the intake questions before a Self Assessment job, see uk-freelance-intake.

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