• Editing receipts for 1st MTD

    We are about to make our 1st MTD VAT submission and i have been transferring months worth of hand written ledgers on to sage. Edited a few bank receipts today using the steps from the transactions menu and ran a tax analysis report which seems to show…
  • Making Tax Digital - VAT Submission Issues

    To help your Making Tax Digital submission run smoothly, we've compiled a short list of articles that address the issues Sage customers have reported. https://ask.sage.co.uk/scripts/ask.cfg/php.exe/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=45137
  • Sage Drive - Synching issues

    We have a client with a pc that rums as the main site ,for a few companies, this pc is not logged into sage unless their is an issue does the data automatically synch to this pc from sage drive when not logged into sage accounts ?, or does the Main…
  • MTD Sage 50 Accounts Essentials v25.1.128.0

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi, we purchased Sage 50c Accounts Essentials but we cannot submit VAT return online. After the purchase, the link sent by Sage to download sage software shows we have Sage 50 Accounts Essentials, however, the package confirmed by Sage in email says we…
  • When do I need to actually upgrade to Sage 50 Cloud Accounts for MTD (i currently use sage 50 accounts professional 2012)

    Hi, I am aware that I need to upgrade my software and get the Sage 50 cloud accounts as the one i'm using at the moment does not support this. Our company has been told that our first MTD VAT return is due on or after 1st October 2019, this means…
  • "Failed to connect to Excel" in Sage 50 Accounts?

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi all, Trying to resolve an issue where member of Finance team's Sage gives the error message "failed to connect to Excel" whenever they try to export any reports to Excel. Has anyone seen this before, or could anyone point me in the right direction…
  • MTD variable Flat Rate

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Depending on whether our purchases are more than 2% of quarterly turnover, our Flat Rate is sometimes 12% and sometimes 16.5%. Is there any way of dealing with this other than to change the VAT settings each time? Thanks
  • How do we make sage 50 accounts V25 MTD compliant, without switching to Sage 50C?

    I have a client who has a Sage 50 instalation. They don't want tgo switch to the Sage 50C monthly payment model (and their ageing bookkeeper is unlikely to learn a new way of working I'm afraid). How do they make their Sage 50 v25 MTD compliant?
  • Making Tax Digital checklist

    Most businesses are now eligible to join HMRC's Making Tax Digital (MTD) open pilot. If you use Sage 50 Accounts and you haven't signed up for MTD yet, our MTD checklist can help you make the switch. View Sage 50cloud Accounts MTD checklist >
  • MAKING TAX DIGITAL SAGE EURO BASE CURRENCY

    Hello everybody, I was hoping to get some clarity on SAGE's MTD functionality. I am on subscription software so am told its MTD compliant, however I run SAGE on EUR base currency. I have asked SAGE in the past about this and was told that the current…
  • Enabling MTD

    When will we be able to enable MTD on Sage? I was hoping to submit 2018 Q4 via MTD as a practice run before it becomes mandatory, but it seems you have to join a 'closed pilot' in order to do this.
  • Using MTD where there are some EC transactions

    Hi. We have received notification from HMRC to that we can join the MTD pilot scheme. However, we have a few EC transactions (eg monthly Microsoft subscriptions) which are invoiced (in sterling) from EC (Dublin). No VAT is paid. We are running Sage 50cloud…
  • Bespoke training for Making Tax Digital

    The impact of Making Tax Digital (MTD) will vary from businesses to business. If you have Sage 50cloud Accounts already and you normally submit your VAT Returns direct from your software, then very little will change. Alternatively, if you currently submit…
  • Annual VAT returns and MTD

    I have the problem noted in article 28765, ' VAT Return Too Old: Invalid Period – You cannot submit a return over 12 months old' when trying to submit our VAT return as we use the annual accounting scheme. For the past few years this has been no real…