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06 November 2024
How Johnston Carmichael supports entrepreneurs for long-term successIn the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, getting the right guidance and support can make or break a young business. At Johnston Carmichael we’ve been a long-term supporter of emerging businesses. This year marks our 10-year anniversary of working with Scottish EDGE, the nation’s biggest business funding competition, since its inception in 2014.
08 March 2021
MTD for VAT digital links deadline – is your business prepared?From 1 April 2019, Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance became mandatory for most VAT registered businesses for VAT return reporting. HMRC implemented a soft-landing period for the first two years to 1 April 2021, meaning that some elements of the MTD legislation were relaxed – in particular, digital links. The time has come to make sure that your business is prepared and ready for the next phase.
19 October 2020
Have you been contacted by HMRC about Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT?HMRC has started to re-target businesses they believe should be MTD compliant based on taxable turnover. If your business has received a letter like this recently, there is action you need to take, even if you are not required to sign up to MTD.
04 August 2020
Assess, assess and re-assessI realised quite early on in lockdown that I needed to exercise more. My commute now consisted of around six easy steps across the corridor into the spare bedroom – a far cry from the train journey and walk along Princes Street to our West End Edinburgh office.
30 July 2020
Technology in business is no longer an option…it’s essentialRecently it feels like the pace of technological change is accelerating. And that’s because it is.
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