by David Jones | Oct 5, 2018 | Accounts, Business Regulation, Business Tax
First it was HMRC, now Companies House are getting in on the act by publishing an annual list of the most unusual and in some cases bizarre, excuses why a company had failed to file its Annual Accounts on time. Each year Companies House (CH) receives a catalogue of...
by David Jones | Jan 18, 2018 | Accounts, Business Start-up, Opinion
However tight you believe your credit control system to be, however you invoice – monthly, quarterly or by Direct Debit, there is always the possibility of customer default. Many businesses believe that by agreeing invoices in advance, ensuring that the terms of...
by David Jones | May 12, 2017 | Accounts, Personal Finance, Personal Tax Planning, Self Assessment
Taxpayers caught out by shortened 2017 Finance Act A slim Finance Act 2017 was passed on 27th April, after shedding some 600 pages of tax proposals, some of which were due to take effect on either the 1st or 6th April. Therefore any taxpayers who have acted on the...
by David Jones | May 5, 2017 | Accounts
Any regular reader of this Blog will recall that I have each year, provided you with a selection of flimsy excuses made by taxpayers as to why they hadn’t submitted their Self-Assessment Tax Return on time or why their dubious claims for expenses will not earn them a...
by David Jones | Jan 27, 2017 | Accounts, Opinion, Personal Finance, Personal Tax Planning
All accountants are incredibly busy in January trying to get everyone’s Tax Returns submitted to HMRC before the January 31st deadline. However clients don’t always appreciate this and despite getting a written reminder from us in early October, it seems...
by David Jones | Jan 6, 2017 | Accounts, Personal Finance, Personal Tax Planning, Self Assessment
A tax firm has revealed that it’s not just MPs who are busy dreaming up increasingly strange things to claim on expenses. Online tax-filing service SimpleTax, conducted research with 150 accountancy firms to compile a list of the dodgiest expense claims that UK...
David Jones is the Senior Partner and Founder of Morgan Jones & Company. Born in Liverpool and an Accountancy graduate of the University of Wolverhampton, David spent twenty years working for the Customs & Excise in London then Shrewsbury before starting his own business. David's depth of knowledge of the UK tax system and his ability to communicate this learning has seen Morgan Jones & Company grow into Shropshire's most respected Accountancy Practice. Email David