You can use your VAT online account to set up a Direct Debit payment.
Do note that Direct Debit payments take at least three working days to clear. As such, you should set up the Direct Debit at least three working days before submitting your online VAT return, or the payment won't be processed in time.
<p>You can use your <a href="https://www.access.service.gov.uk/login/signin/creds" target="_blank">VAT online account</a> to set up a Direct Debit payment.<br></p><p>Do note that Direct Debit payments take at least three working days to clear. As such, you should set up the Direct Debit at least three working days before submitting your online <a href="https://www.goforma.com/tax/what-is-vat-registration-threshold-schemes" target="_blank">VAT</a> return, or the payment won't be processed in time.</p>
Our small business accounting guide walks through absolutely everything you need to know if you're considering starting a limited company. From different taxes, limited company advantages/ disadvantages, how to pay yourself, and what your key filing requirements are.
- When to register a Ltd company
- When to register for VAT
- How to take money out of your company
- Dividend tax rates
- Limited company expenses & corporation tax
- Annual accounts and deadlines
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