Outsourcing Construction Bookkeeping: What a Clean Handover Pack Contains

Introduction A practice decides in September to outsource twelve construction clients. By the end of October three are running smoothly. The other nine are stuck, and not because the bookkeeping is hard. One contractor’s subcontractor UTRs live in a site manager’s notebook. Another client’s retention schedule exists only in a partner’s head. A third has […]
Domestic Reverse Charge VAT: Five Errors That Turn a Construction Return Into a Rework Job

Five years on from March 2021, the domestic reverse charge is no longer a new rule. It is a settled part of construction VAT. And yet it still generates more rework in our VAT queue than any other single issue – more than partial exemption, more than fuel scale charges, more than option-to-tax questions on […]