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Each video is a recording of DIY Accounting Submit doing one thing, start to finish. Videos marked "(sandbox)" show features recorded against HMRC's test service. They are hosted on the DIY Accounting Submit YouTube channel.
How to view your VAT obligations under MTD | DIY Accounting Submit
DIY Accounting Submit sends VAT returns to HMRC under Making Tax Digital for 99p a month, with a free day pass to try it. This video shows signing in, taking out a day pass, and asking HMRC which VAT periods are due on a VAT registration number. It's a real recording of the live product, not a mockup or a design draft. The HMRC sign-in and access step is shown in full at How to give VAT software access to HMRC. Try it yourself at https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/.
How to give VAT software access to HMRC | DIY Accounting Submit
DIY Accounting Submit sends VAT returns to HMRC under Making Tax Digital for 99p a month, with a free day pass to try it. Every activity that talks to HMRC starts with the step this video shows: sending the first request, signing in at HMRC and granting access, then returning to the answer. The other videos in this series skip through it and point here. It's a real recording of the live product, not a mockup or a design draft. Try it yourself at https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/.
How to submit a VAT return under MTD | DIY Accounting Submit
DIY Accounting Submit sends VAT returns to HMRC under Making Tax Digital for 99p a month, with a free day pass to try it. This video shows signing in, taking out a day pass, checking which VAT period is open, then filling in the nine boxes and submitting the return to HMRC. It is a real recording of the live product, sending to HMRC's sandbox, so the figures and periods are examples. The HMRC sign-in and access step is shown in full at How to give VAT software access to HMRC. Try it yourself at https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/.
00:00 Home
00:03 Sign in
00:13 Day pass
00:28 Ask HMRC
01:02 Authorise with HMRC
01:17 The periods on file
01:42 Fill in the return
03:35 Authorise again
04:08 Submitted
04:37 Your record
How to view a submitted VAT return | DIY Accounting Submit
DIY Accounting Submit sends VAT returns to HMRC under Making Tax Digital for 99p a month, with a free day pass to try it. This video shows signing in, taking out a day pass, and opening a VAT return already on file with HMRC to read back all nine boxes. The return on screen was filed earlier, off camera, with Box 6 (total sales excluding VAT) at £5,000. It's a real recording of the live product, not a mockup or a design draft. The HMRC sign-in and access step is shown in full at How to give VAT software access to HMRC. Try it yourself at https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/.
How to see what VAT you owe HMRC | DIY Accounting Submit
DIY Accounting Submit sends VAT returns to HMRC under Making Tax Digital for 99p a month, with a free day pass to try it. This video shows signing in, taking out a day pass, and asking HMRC what VAT is still outstanding on a VAT registration number. It's a real recording of the live product, not a mockup or a design draft. The HMRC sign-in and access step is shown in full at How to give VAT software access to HMRC. Try it yourself at https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/.
How to see VAT payments HMRC has recorded | DIY Accounting Submit
DIY Accounting Submit sends VAT returns to HMRC under Making Tax Digital for 99p a month, with a free day pass to try it. This video shows signing in, taking out a day pass, and asking HMRC which VAT payments it has recorded against a VAT registration number. It's a real recording of the live product, not a mockup or a design draft. The HMRC sign-in and access step is shown in full at How to give VAT software access to HMRC. Try it yourself at https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/.
How to check VAT penalty points with HMRC | DIY Accounting Submit
DIY Accounting Submit sends VAT returns to HMRC under Making Tax Digital for 99p a month, with a free day pass to try it. This video shows signing in, taking out a day pass, and asking HMRC whether a VAT registration number carries any penalty points. It's a real recording of the live product, not a mockup or a design draft. The HMRC sign-in and access step is shown in full at How to give VAT software access to HMRC. Try it yourself at https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/.
How to fill in a VAT return from a book (sandbox)
DIY Accounting Submit sends VAT returns to HMRC under Making Tax Digital for 99p a month, with a free day pass to try it. This video drops a diya-gl book on the VAT return form instead of typing the figures, checks the nine boxes it fills, submits the return to HMRC's test service and shows the receipt. This is a sandbox recording against HMRC's test environment, not a live filing. The HMRC sign-in and access step is shown in full at How to give VAT software access to HMRC. Try it yourself at https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/.
