Bookkeeping in easy steps - Softcover

Practical Accounts and Bookkeeping in easy steps starts with the basics you need to know to record your day-to-day transactions and how they appear in Nominals, Trial Balance, Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet.

Then, it addresses:

annual adjustments

VAT

one-off events

prepayments

accruals

depreciation

capital accounts

tax

...and more, explaining the key accounting principles, such as double entry, at each stage.

Master the essentials of Accounts, then work through the book at your own pace and keep it handy as your key reference.

Useful for those new to business and for those wanting to learn Accounts.

Includes examples for you to practice double entry and a Question and Answers section to test yourself - ideal for students!

Alex Byrne worked for HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) for 23 years and was a senior Inspector of Taxes. He began his own tax consultancy business in 1997. He has been helping people with their tax and accountancy problems ever since, dealing with HMRC tax investigations, HMRC driven insolvencies, Capital Gains Tax problems, PAYE and Minimum National Wage settlements and any problem that anyone has with tax and HMRC. He assists with a small accountancy practice and over the years has seen people get into difficulties with Companies House and HMRC often as a result of poor record keeping and failing to meet deadlines. He has seen the problems first as an Inspector of taxes and then as a tax adviser, and has worked tirelessly to produce improved computer records and record systems so business accounts can be produced efficiently at a reasonable cost.