The InvoiceAdept blog.
Practical guides on Making Tax Digital, invoicing, and running a successful trades business, written in plain English, not accountant-speak.
Extension invoice template UK (2026): side returns, CIS and VAT
Extension invoice template UK for side returns, rear builds, CIS, VAT, deposits and householder vs contractor examples.
Loft conversion invoice template UK (2026): dormers, CIS and VAT
Loft conversion invoice template UK for dormers, Velux, CIS, VAT, deposits and householder vs contractor examples.
Render invoice template UK (2026): plaster, EWI, CIS and VAT
Render invoice template UK for plaster, monocouche, EWI, CIS, VAT, deposits and householder vs contractor examples.
Tree surgeon invoice template UK (2026): pruning, felling, CIS and VAT
Tree surgeon invoice template UK for pruning, felling, stump grinding, CIS, VAT, deposits and householder vs contractor examples.
Damp proofing invoice template UK (2026): DPC, DPM, CIS and VAT
Damp proofing invoice template UK for chemical DPC, tanking, CIS, VAT, deposits and householder vs contractor examples for UK trades.
Fencing invoice template UK (2026): panels, CIS and VAT
Fencing invoice template UK for panels, closeboard, CIS light vs heavy posts, VAT, deposits and householder vs estate examples for UK trades.
Driveway invoice template UK (2026): block paving, CIS and VAT
Driveway invoice template UK for block paving, resin, tarmac and CIS. Labour vs materials, deposits, VAT Notice 708 and householder vs contractor.
InvoiceAdept vs Wave UK (2026): trades invoicing vs free North American books
InvoiceAdept vs Wave UK (2026): trades invoicing versus free North American books, CIS gap, USD pricing, MTD honesty.
What to include on a UK invoice legally (2026): HMRC fields, VAT and CIS
2026 UK invoice legal checklist: GOV.UK fields, VAT £90k, CIS labour split, reverse charge, late payment at 11.75%. No fake stats. Records not filing.
Plumber invoice template UK (2026): CIS, VAT, and a worked example
Free UK plumber invoice template for 2026. What to include, CIS 20/30, domestic reverse charge, call-out vs labour, and a worked example.
Builder invoice template UK (2026): stage invoices, CIS, VAT, reverse charge
UK builder invoice template for 2026 with stage invoices, CIS 20/30, domestic reverse charge, prelims, plant hire, and a kitchen side-extension worked example. Illustrative figures only.
Locksmith invoice template UK (2026): call-out, cylinders, CIS
UK locksmith invoice template for 2026: call-out versus cylinders, CIS in and out under HMRC CISR14210, VAT tax point on a doorstep payment, and a copy-paste field list. Illustrative figures only.
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