VAT Registration for Sole Traders: The £90,000 Threshold
October 15, 2026
When do sole traders need to register for VAT? Understand the £90,000 threshold, voluntary registration and the flat rate scheme.
Senior Tax Adviser, SATR (Accotax)
James Whitfield
James Whitfield is a Senior Tax Adviser at SATR, a trading style of Accotax, a UK accountancy firm. He helps sole traders, landlords, company directors and high earners file accurate Self Assessment tax returns, claim every relief they are entitled to and stay on the right side of HMRC deadlines.
Latest articles by James
Self Assessment for Pensioners: When You Need to File
October 15, 2026
Do pensioners need to file Self Assessment? See how state pension, private pensions, rent and savings are taxed and when a return is required.
Self Assessment Deadline 31 January 2027: Preparation Plan
October 15, 2026
A step-by-step plan to meet the 31 January 2027 Self Assessment deadline, with a timeline, checklist and tips for paying on time.
Tax on Savings Interest and Dividends: When You Need to Report It
October 15, 2026
Do you need to report savings interest? Understand the personal savings allowance, starting rate and when HMRC expects Self Assessment.
Do I Need to File Self Assessment If I Earn Under £12,570?
October 15, 2026
Earning under the £12,570 personal allowance? See when you still need to file Self Assessment, and when you can claim a refund instead.
Basis Period Reform: What Changed for Self-Employed Tax Years
October 15, 2026
Basis period reform moved self-employed taxation to the tax year basis. Understand transition profits, overlap relief and what you report.
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