Professional Book-keepers in Practice - The Book-keepers Forum (UK)

Leger · Leger

Ok, time to get the grey matter working. A new client I recently did a tax return for paid me an extra £20 as he was grateful for what I did. I plan to buy a bottle of Southern Comfort with it. I'd rather not pay tax on it, as I can't get a bottle for £16. How do I (or rather the Ltd Company) get round that? -- Edite...

lots to learn · lots to learn

Morning Can anyone recommend any Accounts preparation software for Charities and similar?. I currently use VT Final Accounts for Companies but they don't support charities or in this case a Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC) Many thanks in advance Valerie

Lorry10 · Lorry10

A question was asked about anti-money laundering courses which hasn't yet been responded to, so if anyone is still looking for info., the only training I have any experience of so far is available at the link below - https://www.amlcc.co.uk/web/ If you are an IAB member in practice, the training...

lots to learn · lots to learn

Hi All Hope the current situation is not proving too difficult. I have to admit to appreciating the slower pace of life. I have a question which I'm sure will prove obvious but is clouding my head. Previous Accountants fee accrued for 2018 was overstated. £950 instead of £834. I'm just preparing 2...

lots to learn · lots to learn

Hi Does anyone know of any cheap!! software specifically for charity accounts that can deal with fund accounting. I have 2 small charities one incorporated and one not (also one paying and one not!) I have had a look at Sorpaid as an add on to VT Final accounts but I didn't fancy another £150 a year. I ha...

AliB10006 · AliB10006

Hi there, I am new to this forum. Please can someone give me some advice on how to put a multi-currency cashflow forecast together? Any help gratefully received. I have done a sterling one but I need to incorporate Sterling, Euro & Dollar, not sure if there is a prefered method or layout. TIA

Cheshire · Cheshire

Reckon she will be spinning her grave

Meganp · Meganp

Hi all, Can anyone recommend an Anti Money Laundering course online? There seems to be a few online, with varying prices and durations to complete! Dont want to waste my time or money so your recommendations would be greatly appreciated. I am a freelance bookkeeper with about 3 clients. Thank you...

lots to learn · lots to learn

Just looking for a quick bit of advice please (sorry I realise it's silly season) Client was employed and provided with Health Insurance which was previously declared on P11D Client now sole trader working for a number of clients including previous employer who still provide the Health Insurance b...

sarad · sarad

Hi I was looking at the quickbooks sofwtare and teh quickbooks premier edition is not very cheap. Can I use simple acocunting edition as bookkeeper? With which one can I create multiple clients?

Phili · Phili

Evening all, Very quick and easy question. This year is the first time we've pulled dividends out of our limted company. We have a company UTR however is it true that we will need an individual UTR in order to fill out a Self Assess' form. Would we have a UTR if we've gone through PAYE previously? Also, do y...

Shamus · Shamus

I read articles from both sides of the pond. The US isn't actually so very different in principle (quite different in practice) and there was an interesting article recently (might have been yesterday) about the issue that their accountants have which is very much echoed on this side of the pond. Thi...

Rachel19 · Rachel19

Hi everyone, me with another question again :) I've been in touch with a firm of accountants with a view to taking on some subcontractor work from them (which is great), but they've asked for a CV and references. Is this normal in your experience? I don't mind giving them a background of my experience an...

Ally2019 · Ally2019

Hi all Hope you are well - Happy Halloween :) Need the advice of you kind people regarding websites for my bookkeeping practice (eventually will lead to accounting if I ever get a move on with the ACCA PC) My brother the iT whizz, is too busy to help sadly so I wanted any recommendations for website build...

tomek1 · tomek1

***DO U HAVE TO INCLUDE ACCOUNT ADJUSTMENTS OR GOOD WILL GESTURES ON SELF ASSESSMENT? Hello My bank paid me onto my account a few times money called account adjustment as a result of being nice to me after complaints, the other time other bank send me a cheque of good will to stay with them. Now can some...

Bluewave · Bluewave

Evening all! Ive had a nightmare couple of days with a nasty client who has found any opportunity to phone me and have a go at me. Ive had enough of his arrogant attitude so Im going to tell him that either my bookkeeper takes over his account (shes happy to) or I will disengage. It made me think - has anyone e...

lots to learn · lots to learn

To any 12 Pay users Is there a report which details all deductions and shows employee/ employers pension element? I need to send one over to the accountant and I'm sure there must be but I cant find it! Thanks in advance Valerie

lots to learn · lots to learn

Morning all I hope someone can help. I've only recently begun dealing with Ltd companies so as yet I am not fully confident with the filing procedures. I have a Charity who are incorporated (limited by guarantee) but below 25k income. My understanding is that I need to file full accounts not micro...

lots to learn · lots to learn

Evening all I have a bit of a delicate issue which I'm trying to decide how to tackle. I have a friend of a friend with a building company which has his own accountant but has passed a great deal of work my way. Charities, local businesses he's involved in and many contractors who work for him etc. Some of...

Corry · Corry

Hi Has anyone had any dealing with Payroo over the telephone? This year they have changed from being a free online payroll software package to charging a monthly subscription and usage fee. Firstly, let me first say, I have no issue with paying for a service that I use. However, that said, every sing...

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	Do I need to pay tax? (Preview) Ok, time to get the grey matter working. A new client I recently did a tax return for paid me an extra £20 as he was grateful for what I did. I plan to buy a bottle of Southern Comfort with it. I'd rather not pay tax on it, as I can't get a bottle for £16. How do I (or rather the Ltd Company) get round that? -- Edite...	Leger	5	1129	Wed Apr 22 15:33 2020 by Leger
	Acccounts Prep Software for Charity (Preview) Morning Can anyone recommend any Accounts preparation software for Charities and similar?. I currently use VT Final Accounts for Companies but they don't support charities or in this case a Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC) Many thanks in advance Valerie	lots to learn	5	1644	Thu Apr 16 16:23 2020 by Casu
	Anti- Money Laundering Courses II (Preview) A question was asked about anti-money laundering courses which hasn't yet been responded to, so if anyone is still looking for info., the only training I have any experience of so far is available at the link below - https://www.amlcc.co.uk/web/ If you are an IAB member in practice, the training...	Lorry10	4	1440	Thu Apr 16 14:48 2020 by Jarelyn
	Overstated Accrual (Preview) Hi All Hope the current situation is not proving too difficult. I have to admit to appreciating the slower pace of life. I have a question which I'm sure will prove obvious but is clouding my head. Previous Accountants fee accrued for 2018 was overstated. £950 instead of £834. I'm just preparing 2...	lots to learn	2	915	Tue Apr 7 15:37 2020 by lots to learn
	Charity Accounts (Preview) Hi Does anyone know of any cheap!! software specifically for charity accounts that can deal with fund accounting. I have 2 small charities one incorporated and one not (also one paying and one not!) I have had a look at Sorpaid as an add on to VT Final accounts but I didn't fancy another £150 a year. I ha...	lots to learn	11	1679	Fri Apr 3 15:50 2020 by lots to learn
	Multi currency cashflow forecasting Multi-currency Cashflow Help (Preview) Hi there, I am new to this forum. Please can someone give me some advice on how to put a multi-currency cashflow forecast together? Any help gratefully received. I have done a sterling one but I need to incorporate Sterling, Euro & Dollar, not sure if there is a prefered method or layout. TIA	AliB10006	4	990	Thu Apr 2 12:12 2020 by Cheshire
	Professional Accountants in practice rather than Professional Bookkeepers in practice (Preview) Reckon she will be spinning her grave	Cheshire	2	764	Mon Mar 30 16:39 2020 by Cheshire
	Anti Money Laundering courses (Preview) Hi all, Can anyone recommend an Anti Money Laundering course online? There seems to be a few online, with varying prices and durations to complete! Dont want to waste my time or money so your recommendations would be greatly appreciated. I am a freelance bookkeeper with about 3 clients. Thank you...	Meganp	16	2003	Fri Feb 21 20:26 2020 by Cheshire
	Health Insurance (Preview) Just looking for a quick bit of advice please (sorry I realise it's silly season) Client was employed and provided with Health Insurance which was previously declared on P11D Client now sole trader working for a number of clients including previous employer who still provide the Health Insurance b...	lots to learn	5	1114	Thu Jan 23 13:59 2020 by lots to learn
	quickbooks (Preview) Hi I was looking at the quickbooks sofwtare and teh quickbooks premier edition is not very cheap. Can I use simple acocunting edition as bookkeeper? With which one can I create multiple clients?	sarad	9	4405	Thu Jan 16 16:26 2020 by Cheshire
	Ltd company UTR VS Individual UTR (Preview) Evening all, Very quick and easy question. This year is the first time we've pulled dividends out of our limted company. We have a company UTR however is it true that we will need an individual UTR in order to fill out a Self Assess' form. Would we have a UTR if we've gone through PAYE previously? Also, do y...	Phili	2	1042	Tue Dec 17 08:56 2019 by Casu
	Tyre kickers, price shoppers and Tax frauds (Preview) I read articles from both sides of the pond. The US isn't actually so very different in principle (quite different in practice) and there was an interesting article recently (might have been yesterday) about the issue that their accountants have which is very much echoed on this side of the pond. Thi...	Shamus	13	2152	Tue Nov 12 11:37 2019 by Cheshire
	Subcontracting (Preview) Hi everyone, me with another question again :) I've been in touch with a firm of accountants with a view to taking on some subcontractor work from them (which is great), but they've asked for a CV and references. Is this normal in your experience? I don't mind giving them a background of my experience an...	Rachel19	7	1505	Sun Nov 10 14:50 2019 by Nikole
	Website advice (Preview) Hi all Hope you are well - Happy Halloween :) Need the advice of you kind people regarding websites for my bookkeeping practice (eventually will lead to accounting if I ever get a move on with the ACCA PC) My brother the iT whizz, is too busy to help sadly so I wanted any recommendations for website build...	Ally2019	13	1752	Sun Nov 3 20:36 2019 by VinceH
	*DO U HAVE TO INCLUDE ACCOUNT ADJUSTMENTS OR GOOD WILL GESTURES ON SELF ASSESSMENT? (Preview) *DO U HAVE TO INCLUDE ACCOUNT ADJUSTMENTS OR GOOD WILL GESTURES ON SELF ASSESSMENT? Hello My bank paid me onto my account a few times money called account adjustment as a result of being nice to me after complaints, the other time other bank send me a cheque of good will to stay with them. Now can some...	tomek1	5	1106	Tue Oct 29 20:43 2019 by Leger
	Need to vent! (Preview) Evening all! Ive had a nightmare couple of days with a nasty client who has found any opportunity to phone me and have a go at me. Ive had enough of his arrogant attitude so Im going to tell him that either my bookkeeper takes over his account (shes happy to) or I will disengage. It made me think - has anyone e...	Bluewave	7	1322	Sat Oct 26 13:07 2019 by Casu
	12 Pay Report (Preview) To any 12 Pay users Is there a report which details all deductions and shows employee/ employers pension element? I need to send one over to the accountant and I'm sure there must be but I cant find it! Thanks in advance Valerie	lots to learn	7	1110	Wed Oct 23 20:13 2019 by Leger
	Company Charity Filing (Preview) Morning all I hope someone can help. I've only recently begun dealing with Ltd companies so as yet I am not fully confident with the filing procedures. I have a Charity who are incorporated (limited by guarantee) but below 25k income. My understanding is that I need to file full accounts not micro...	lots to learn	8	1403	Wed Oct 2 14:06 2019 by Cheshire
	Self Employed working for one client only (Preview) Evening all I have a bit of a delicate issue which I'm trying to decide how to tackle. I have a friend of a friend with a building company which has his own accountant but has passed a great deal of work my way. Charities, local businesses he's involved in and many contractors who work for him etc. Some of...	lots to learn	12	1933	Thu Sep 5 10:10 2019 by Leger
	Payroo Payroll - anyone else experienced extremely poor customer service or is it just me! (Preview) Hi Has anyone had any dealing with Payroo over the telephone? This year they have changed from being a free online payroll software package to charging a monthly subscription and usage fee. Firstly, let me first say, I have no issue with paying for a service that I use. However, that said, every sing...	Corry	1	1100	Sun Aug 18 12:34 2019 by Cheshire
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