Business tax and VAT

Includes Corporation Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and VAT

Pay HMRC

• Pay your Corporation Tax bill
• Pay your VAT bill
• Pay your tax bill by debit or corporate credit card
• Pay your tax bill by Direct Debit
• Pay a Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) late filing penalty
• Pay Machine Games Duty

VAT

• Register for VAT
• Sign in to your VAT online account
• Check a UK VAT number
• How VAT works
• Sending a VAT Return
• VAT rates

Company Tax returns

• Company Tax Returns
• File your accounts and Company Tax Return
• Accounts and tax returns for private limited companies
• Your limited company's first accounts and Company Tax Return

Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)

• Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
• Sign in to the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) online service
• What you must do as a Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) contractor
• What you must do as a Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) subcontractor
• Construction Industry Scheme: CIS 340
• Claim a refund of Construction Industry Scheme deductions if you're a limited company or an agent

Corporation Tax

• Corporation Tax
• Corporation Tax rates and reliefs
• Tell HMRC your company is dormant for Corporation Tax
• Accounting periods for Corporation Tax
• Corporation Tax when you sell business assets
• Get a refund or interest on your Corporation Tax

Capital allowances

• Claim capital allowances
• Work out your writing down allowances
• Capital allowances when you sell an asset

Expenses

• Cash basis
• Expenses if you're self-employed
• Simplified expenses if you're self-employed
• Expenses and benefits: A to Z

Changes to your business

• Tell HMRC about a change to your business

Selling business assets

• Capital Gains Tax for business

Buying shares

• Tax when you buy shares

Dormant companies

• Dormant companies and associations

Tax compliance checks

• Tax compliance checks

Charities and tax

• Charities and tax
• Tax when your limited company gives to charity

Other taxes

• Machine Games Duty
• Register for gambling tax
• File your gambling tax return
• Log in to tied and rebated oils excise services

Appeals

• Appeal to the tax tribunal

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