Muressaccounts Co / Compliance
Running a one‑person payroll feels simple—until HMRC pokes around and you realise a missed step has created weeks of admin, fines or an unexpected auto‑enrolment enrolment trigger. Over the...
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Working on small sites as a sole trader can feel like juggling tools, clients and a never‑ending pile of paperwork. From my years helping UK micro‑businesses, one of the recurring headaches I see...
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I remember the first time a client told me they’d failed an HMRC digital links check — they were genuinely surprised. They were using a modern cloud accounting package, had a trusty spreadsheet...
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Selling on Amazon FBA and Etsy is a brilliant way to scale a small business fast, but VAT can feel like a trapdoor if you don’t plan for it. I’ve helped lots of UK sellers untangle VAT headaches...
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I once had a client call me in a panic because they missed a VAT return deadline by a week. Their first fear was that a late return would automatically mean an HMRC compliance visit. Having worked...
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Auto-enrolment for workplace pensions can feel like a slow-moving compliance landmine for small businesses: it’s not glamorous, but get it wrong and you can face stiff fines, unexpected employer...
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I still remember the first time a client walked into my kitchen-table office clutching an HMRC penalty notice. Their face said panic; their voice said embarrassment. I’ve seen this reaction enough...
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Hello — I’m writing from Muressaccounts Co (https://www.muressaccounts.co.uk), where I help UK micro‑businesses and SMEs get their bookkeeping and tax sorted without the panic. Over the years...
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I work with a lot of small agencies and freelancers who operate through personal service companies (PSCs), and one question comes up more than any other: “Will IR35 affect me — and if so, how do...
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I’ve seen plenty of panicked messages from business owners who spot a VAT mistake after submitting a return — and before you stress, most errors can be corrected without triggering heavy...
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