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With just one month to go until Making Tax Digital (MTD) becomes a reality for many UK businesses, now is the perfect time to make sure you are fully prepared.  At Turas Accountants in Telford, we know that change can feel overwhelming, especially when it affects how you manage your...

A leading Shropshire accountancy firm says the introduction of a new tax reporting regime for small traders and landlords will put bookkeeping under more pressure than ever before. Helen Columb, of Telford-based Turas, says poor record keeping will be exposed by the switch to digital records when the Making Tax...

Running a plumbing, electrical or contracting business in Telford and Wrekin is busy, and bookkeeping, tax returns and managing Making Tax Digital can feel like a second full time job.  At Turas Accountants, we specialise in accountancy for tradespeople, contractors and utility companies across Telford and Wrekin, and beyond. We...

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is no longer a distant change on the horizon – it is only two months away. From April, many more businesses will be required to keep digital records and submit updates to HMRC on a quarterly basis. If you are a sole trader or landlord affected...

In today’s fast-moving business world, manual bookkeeping and endless data entry are no longer viable options for growing companies. Small business owners and finance teams know the frustration of collecting receipts, processing invoices, chasing documents and trying to keep everything accurate. That is where modern bookkeeping tools come in. Solutions...

A new year always brings fresh starts, new goals and, for many business owners, a longer to do list.  This January, Making Tax Digital (MTD) preparations are likely sitting on that list. If you have been putting it off or feeling unsure about where to begin, now is the time...

A leading Shropshire accountancy firm says small businesses which have not started preparing for a major shake-up of tax reporting are now leaving it dangerously late. Telford-based accountancy firm Turas says the clock is firmly ticking towards the introduction of the new Making Tax Digital (MTD) regime – and many...

Now that the dust has settled on the Autumn Budget, we at Turas Accountants have had time to digest the announcements thoroughly, discuss them with clients and consider what the changes really mean for the small businesses, sole traders and landlords we support every day. Here our owner, Helen Columb,...

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA) is being rolled out in phases and is scheduled to begin in April 2026 for many self-employed people and landlords. In the latest in our series of guides to make sure you are fully MTD-ready, here’s the next step on...