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VAT returns for periods ending 30 September are usually due by 7 November

Connect your books, check every box and submit to HMRC. £6.50 when HMRC accepts your return.

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7 November is a Saturday, and HMRC does not move the deadline for weekends. This is the standard deadline. Yours may differ, for example with payments on account or the annual scheme: check your HMRC VAT account.

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Usual VAT deadline for periods ending 30 September: 7 November, in 1 days and 5 hours.

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Prepare, check and submit your UK VAT returns from the accounting data you already keep, with each step explained as you go.

£6.50 per accepted return, including VAT. No subscription.

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You pay nothing to sign up. New businesses are guided through setup straight away.
What you get

Everything you need to file with confidence

  • A guided setup that takes you from sign-up to your first return, one step at a time.
  • A read-only connection to ERPNext: pick your company from a list, and nothing in your books is ever changed.
  • Onzli finds the accounts that hold your VAT from how your own invoices use them, and asks you to confirm them.
  • You decide once what each tax template means for VAT, with a reason. Anything that depends on an undecided template is held back, never guessed.
  • All nine boxes calculated and checked before anything is filed, with a clear list of anything that needs your attention.
  • Approval by a second person by default, or by one person with extra safeguards.
  • Submission to HMRC with the declaration, HMRC's receipt kept for you, and a safe way to check the outcome if HMRC's answer is delayed.
  • Roles for everyone in your business, two-step verification for sensitive actions, and a VAT receipt for every payment.
Connections

Works with your books

Connects to Xero and ERPNext. Using different software? Import your VAT figures from a CSV file instead.

ConnectionAvailabilityWhat it means
Xero
Available

Connects to Xero through your own Xero sign-in. Read-only: nothing is ever changed in your accounts.

ERPNext
Available

Read-only connection with an API key and secret. Nothing is ever changed in your accounts.

File import
Available

Import the VAT figures for a period from a simple CSV file. Works alongside any accounting software.

HMRC (Making Tax Digital for VAT)
Sandbox and production

Connected through your Government Gateway sign-in. Filing to production is a controlled setting and may not be switched on for every business.

How it works

One guided workflow, from set-up to submission

  1. Step 1

    Set up

    Choose your country and modules, then enter your business details.

  2. Step 2

    Connect

    Connect your accounting software or choose file import, and connect HMRC.

  3. Step 3

    Check your VAT setup

    Confirm the VAT accounts and answer how you account for VAT.

  4. Step 4

    Prepare and preview

    Calculate a period and review how each item was classified.

  5. Step 5

    Review and approve

    Work through any validation items, then approve with the right person.

  6. Step 6

    Submit

    Make the declaration and submit to HMRC, then keep the receipt.

Get started

Create your account in a few minutes and see your figures before anything is sent. You pay £6.50 only when HMRC accepts your return.

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