FAQs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Explore our FAQs to learn more about how we support delivery drivers, handymen, online sellers, and many other UK businesses with expert advice, accurate accounts, and hassle-free tax returns. If you don’t find the answer you’re looking for, please get in touch—we’re always happy to help!

About Deluxe

At Deluxe Accountants, we combine expert UK accounting knowledge with personalised service tailored to your business needs. Whether you’re a sole trader, limited company, or freelancer, we focus on accuracy, clear communication, and helping you grow with confidence.

Getting started is easy! Simply contact us for a free consultation where we discuss your business requirements and recommend the best accounting or tax services to suit your needs. We’ll guide you step-by-step to ensure a smooth onboarding experience.

Sole Trader Accounts

You should keep all income and expense records, including receipts, invoices, bank statements, and mileage logs, to prepare accurate sole trader accounts for HMRC.

Sole traders must file a Self Assessment tax return annually by 31 January following the end of the tax year, but bookkeeping and accounts should be updated regularly to avoid last-minute stress.

VAT Returns

You must register for VAT if your taxable turnover exceeds £85,000 in a 12-month period or if you expect to exceed this threshold soon.

MTD is a UK government initiative requiring VAT-registered businesses to keep digital records and submit VAT returns through compatible software.

Services at Deluxe

Management accounts provide regular financial insights, helping you monitor cash flow, profitability, and make informed decisions to grow your business and plan for the future.

Bookkeeping provides a clear record of your business income and expenses, helping you track cash flow, stay compliant with HMRC, and prepare accurate management accounts and tax returns.

Yes, we offer secure, cloud-based bookkeeping services so you can upload your documents online, and our team will keep your records up to date from anywhere in the UK.

Individuals who are self-employed, have rental income, receive dividends, or earn income outside PAYE must file Self Assessment tax returns annually.

Common allowable expenses include office costs, travel expenses, business phone and internet bills, stock or materials, and professional fees related to your business.

Secretarial services cover statutory compliance tasks such as filing annual confirmation statements, maintaining registers, updating Companies House records, and advising on company law.

A registered office address is legally required for your company’s official correspondence and must be a physical address in the UK where legal documents can be served.

Yes, we offer comprehensive payroll services, including monthly payslips, RTI submissions to HMRC, pension auto-enrolment, and holiday pay calculations.

Our HR services include employee contracts, absence management, compliance advice, and support with recruitment processes tailored to UK employment law.

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