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Guides for UK Tradespeople

Plain-English guides on CIS, VAT, invoicing and HMRC for UK sole traders and contractors.

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Domestic Reverse Charge VAT: Complete Guide for UK Construction

Complete guide to the domestic reverse charge VAT for UK construction businesses. Who it applies to, how to invoice, and common mistakes to avoid.

5 min read VAT

VAT Invoice Requirements UK: What Every Business Needs to Know

Complete guide to UK VAT invoice requirements. What fields are mandatory, full vs simplified VAT invoices, and what happens if you get it wrong.

4 min read VAT

Flat Rate VAT Scheme for UK Contractors: Is It Worth It?

How the VAT Flat Rate Scheme works for UK contractors and sole traders. When it saves money, when to avoid it, and how it interacts with CIS.

4 min read