|
SA returns and working tax credit
(Preview)
Hi guys Can anyone tell me whether the working tax credit a client receives should be shown on the SA return. Thanks. P
|
BackOfficeGroup
|
4
|
1604
|
|
|
|
capital balance
(Preview)
Hi , I am sure it is just me being thick but i am trying to work out the opening balance for the capital account using the figures from last years balance sheet and i am not sure if i have done it correctly .i am not sure as i keeo getting a negative figure i realise that you can have a negative figure for...
|
stephen72
|
2
|
2098
|
|
|
|
opening balances
(Preview)
Hi , I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice as to what to with regard to the opening balances for the client i have just got.There are balances on his last years balance sheet which i can not find in the documents i have been given,for example the balance sheet has debtors of £631 but i c...
|
stephen72
|
3
|
2187
|
|
|
|
VAT Calculations
(Preview)
Hi all Am now doing training link for level 2 manuals, have encountered problem had when doing level 1 with the homelearning direct course, when i subtract the VAT from the total then add the net and VAT together again, if there are more than 2 numbers after the decimal point quite often the total is out b...
|
tina
|
2
|
2422
|
|
|
|
Sample Chart of Accounts for Estate Agent
(Preview)
Hi, Does anyone have a sample Chart of Accounts for an Estate Agent / Maintenance. Co. Thank you
|
vassy
|
1
|
5685
|
|
|
|
Is being totally daunted normal?
(Preview)
Hello there, please tell me if I am normal or going mad?. Having had 8 years experience as a very professional Accounts manager I now find myself starting up a bookkeeping business, learing sage (which I'm not finding as easy as Quickbooks) and having a new client who has 7 months worth of backlog and tw...
|
gerry
|
13
|
2582
|
|
|
|
Setting up as self employed book keeper
(Preview)
Hello, I am currently waiting for my exam results for level 1 ICB, I have worked for 23 years in accounts as AP/AR supervisor, Payroll manager etc and decided I am fed up working hard for other people and putting up with petty office politics and now want to work hard for myself and help other people out by...
|
Annielabrador
|
9
|
6461
|
|
|
|
sole trader financial year
(Preview)
I am currently doing my first sole trader end of year accounts. Am I correct in choosing the financial year as follows: Start date 27th April 2008 - 5th April 2009?? The start date of self employment is 27th april 2008 (that can't be changed) I really just want to make sure that I would be correct in putti...
|
lor
|
8
|
6139
|
|
|
|
Opening Balances Help
(Preview)
I have just been emailed a set of figures from an accountant but they look alot more complicated than what I normally recieve. I'm not 100% sure as to which figures to use as the opening balances in Sage. Is there anyone out there who could possibly cast an expert eye over them for me? I would ask the acco...
|
Suffolker
|
2
|
2265
|
|
|
|
Bookcert phone number
(Preview)
Does anyone have a contact number for bookcert? Kris
|
kjmcculloch
|
2
|
2466
|
|
|
|
self employed person's bank ac's
(Preview)
what would you do if you had a clent who had a business bank ac and a personal bank ac? but used both for business purposes, would you amalgamate the 2 together? the personal one is also used for personal trans as well as business.
|
lor
|
2
|
2104
|
|
|
|
no clients, its been 4 and a bit months
(Preview)
I can't believe how long i have been set up to work self employed bookkeeper but no clients yet! i have tried postcards to different businesses i have awebsite i have reduced my fees to be really cheap i have put an ad in a mag but nothing!
|
lor
|
28
|
9126
|
|
|
|
Expenses advice please
(Preview)
Hi, can I have some advise please. I got a new client, plumber, sorted out some of his paperwork but he has since said a family member has offered to do the book-keeping for him which is okay as he had paid me for what I had done. The advise I'm after is that when I mentioned to him that he had personal expen...
|
Linda
|
3
|
2034
|
|
|
|
business use of home
(Preview)
Hi All I understand that if you use your home for work you are able to claim £3.00 a week, what haapens if you use your home for example one day a week for business, I guess you would be able to claim £3/5 for each day a week you spend at home working?????? Also e.g. you were claiming £3 per week for use of home f...
|
lor
|
7
|
2347
|
|
|
|
Voluntary work
(Preview)
After reading many posts regarding voluntary bookkeeping work for some hands-on experience whilst studying, I am happy to say I have my first booking, they are very happy for me to take the books home and are willing to give me some training. Without being a member of the forum I would never have thoug...
|
Lisa68
|
3
|
2359
|
|
|
|
Deposits and VAT......How to invoice?
(Preview)
What is the best way to 'invoice' for deposits when registered for VAT? I understand that deposits received should be accounted for as a current liability - e.g., 'deposits held' account which is the equivalent of showing a suppliers account as a credit balance (although technically not correct)....
|
Count1314
|
1
|
3875
|
|
|
|
Legal requirement for becoming self employed
(Preview)
Hi, now have passed exam am thinking of setting up as self employed, have heard there are legal requirments, can anybody tell me best way of finding out what they are, and how to get them, thanks
|
tina
|
11
|
11731
|
|
|
|
certificate of registration for VAT
(Preview)
Hi All I have already posted this in the vat/tax section, but need an answer quite quickly....... Please can you tell me, when you recieve the above does the effective date have to be the same date as the start date of self employment, or is a month gap between the 2 dates acceptable i.e. start date of self...
|
lor
|
1
|
1853
|
|
|
|
Taking on my first client
(Preview)
Hi everyone, An opportunity has arisen where a friend of a friend is looking for someone to do their books. They have put my name forward but I am not sure if I will be out of my depth or not. He is a sole trader and I think, up until now, a friend has been doing them for him who is not a bookkeeper. I was thinki...
|
Lisa0912
|
4
|
3051
|
|
|
|
Re: Pub Trade
(Preview)
Hi All, a potential client has asked me to do his books for his pub/restaraunt does any one have any tips for me i.e. obstacles or downfalls ? Kind regards Mr Topps
|
Mr Topps
|
1
|
2361
|
|
|