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Invoicing and taking payment from customers, what invoices must include, VAT invoices, sole trader invoices, limited company invoices, payment options, charging for late payment, chargebacks
If you sell a customer a product or a service, you need to give them an…
Your invoice must include: a unique identification number your company…
Your right to be paid You can set your own payment terms, such as…
This report shows that reforming billing processes, coupled with strengthening collection, has improved revenue collection
How to set up a self-billing arrangement between a VAT-registered customer and their supplier, and the conditions that have to be met.
How customers and their suppliers must treat VAT if they're using self-billing arrangements.
An overview of the process by which bills become law.
Information on measures introduced by the government to tackle late and unfair payment practices in both public and private sectors.
Check if you’re the deemed employer and what your responsibilities are if the off-payroll working rules (IR35) apply.
Debts you owe (for example court fines, rent or Council Tax) can be deducted from your benefits – sometimes called third party deductions or Fuel Direct
Tax and reporting rules for employers covering the cost of employees' bills for services or goods
Common user charge rates and how the charge applies to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel.
Find out about the VAT domestic reverse charge procedure which applies to the buying and selling of certain goods and services.
How to pay Gaming or Bingo Duty, and how long it takes for your payment to reach HMRC.
How to account for VAT if you make supplies to your customers, and you pay certain costs that you pass on when you invoice them.
Understand your Self Assessment tax bill - tax you owe, balancing payments, payments on account
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
How to get approval to use the Flexible Accounting System if you’re an agent, and how to use the system to pay customs charges on goods your client has imported.
The Energy Act received Royal Assent on 18 December 2013.
How to carry out checks on your business and customers, and what records you must keep to prevent money laundering.
Correct mistakes with pay and deductions including National Insurance (NI), amend errors in FPS payroll reports, correct payments to HMRC.
How to register for Payment by Account (PBA) to pay for HMCTS online court fees with MyHMCTS and E-Filing.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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