VAT Returns Service
MTD-compliant quarterly VAT prepared, reviewed and submitted for limited companies and small businesses — from our Brentwood, Essex office and remotely across the UK, on a fixed monthly fee.
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If your business is VAT-registered, you're required to submit VAT returns to HMRC — usually every quarter. Since Making Tax Digital (MTD), returns must be filed digitally using compatible software.
We handle the entire process: reviewing your records, reconciling your VAT, preparing the return, and submitting it digitally through MTD-compliant software. All you need to do is keep your bookkeeping up to date — and we can help with that too.
What's Included
Quarterly VAT return preparation
We review your transactions, reconcile input and output VAT, and prepare your return.
MTD-compliant filing
Returns submitted digitally via Xero or other approved software.
VAT registration
We'll register your business for VAT when you hit the threshold — or voluntarily if it benefits you.
Flat Rate Scheme advice
We'll advise whether the Flat Rate Scheme could save your business money.
Error corrections
If previous returns contain errors, we'll identify and correct them properly.
Deadline management
We track your quarterly deadlines and file well before they're due.
VAT Registration Threshold
You must register for VAT if your taxable turnover exceeds £90,000 in any rolling 12-month period. We monitor your turnover and advise you before you hit the threshold.
Stop worrying about VAT deadlines.
We'll prepare, review and submit your VAT returns — every quarter.
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Common Questions
How much does a VAT return service cost?
VAT is included in our business plans or quoted as a fixed monthly add-on depending on volume and scheme. See our business pricing page for current plans.
Do you prepare VAT returns for businesses in Brentwood and Essex?
Yes. We are based at 105 High Street, Brentwood, Essex CM14 4RR and prepare VAT returns for local businesses as well as clients across the UK who work with us remotely.
Can you take over VAT from my current accountant mid-quarter?
Yes. We request professional clearance, check the VAT registration and scheme details with HMRC and pick up from the next return due.
When are VAT returns due?
VAT returns are due 1 month and 7 days after the end of each VAT quarter. For example, a quarter ending 30 June has a filing deadline of 7 August.
What is Making Tax Digital (MTD)?
MTD requires VAT-registered businesses to keep digital records and file returns using compatible software. We use Xero to ensure full compliance.
Should I register for VAT voluntarily?
It can be beneficial if your customers are VAT-registered, as you'll be able to reclaim VAT on your purchases. We'll advise whether it's right for your situation.
What VAT scheme should I use?
The standard scheme, Flat Rate Scheme, and Cash Accounting Scheme each have pros and cons. We'll recommend the best option based on your business type and turnover.