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VAT Online Requirements

Most small businesses will be aware that online filing of VAT returns becomes mandatory from April 2010. Businesses with an annual turnover of £100,000 or more will be required to file and pay VAT by electronic methods from April, as will businesses that register for VAT from 1 April...

Keith Wood Associates: Tax Return deadline

Tax Return deadline As you will have realised the deadline for filing your tax return on-line for the year ended 5 April 2009 has passed. Almost 6.5 million taxpayers filed their self assessment returns online ahead of Sunday’s deadline. Now is the time to prepare for 2010 and avoid...

Your Garden

Garden Matters With Ken Crowther – House Plants  If you were given a present of Hyacinths in a bowl for indoors, keep in a cool, shady spot where the temperature is about 10C (50F) and leave the container there. Once you can see the flower head peeping through move...