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I record the same information except that I bought a "proper" log book from a stationers. Each month I add up the total miles and then pay myself my allowance. I have a speadsheet recording the mileage for that month, the annual accumulative mileage and the amount paid so I know when to change form 40p to 25p.Originally posted by DimPrawnWhat is the tax mans requirements?
I log in Excel
Client (project)
Reason
Date
From
To
Date
Miles
Total Miles (since FY)
Am I missing something? I don't bother claiming VAT on petrol.
BTW, you should keep a log for each vehicle used (so I am told).
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Or you might be Threaded and arrive before you left.Originally posted by DimPrawnIt might be a long journey.
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It might be a long journey.Originally posted by G8_Summit2 Dates ??? Shirley shome mishtake ??
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I just put all my petrol receipts in an envelope with every other receipt and give it to my accountant to do, thats what they are there for.
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Originally posted by DimPrawnWhat is the tax mans requirements?
I log in Excel
Client (project)
Reason
Date
From
To
Date
Miles
Total Miles (since FY)
Am I missing something? I don't bother claiming VAT on petrol.
2 Dates ??? Shirley shome mishtake ??
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DimPrawn, Thank you for useful information.Originally posted by DimPrawnWhat is the tax mans requirements?
I log in Excel
Client (project)
Reason
Date
From
To
Date
Miles
Total Miles (since FY)
Am I missing something? I don't bother claiming VAT on petrol.
ZoppZ
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What is the tax mans requirements?
I log in Excel
Client (project)
Reason
Date
From
To
Date
Miles
Total Miles (since FY)
Am I missing something? I don't bother claiming VAT on petrol.
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here:Originally posted by ZoppZCan any suggest a good software or template to record mileage log please. Thanks. ZZ
http://www.bicworld.com/index_en.asp
then here:
http://www.paper.co.uk/
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Damn you. Beaten to the punch. But, I imagine Bob will post shortly to undercut us with his proposal for a 'Millage Log'. However, I suspect the requirements might come out as similar to :-Originally posted by PRC1964I'll write you a solution. It should take 3 weeks at my standard rate.
Provide the capability to track the number of grains of wheat that pass through the mill!!!!
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I am asking a wrong question here, I think
As there tool that supports 'required details' to satisfy THE TAXMAN if they have a query on mileage claims... or there is no much requirement as log as you produce something with records in some form.
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I'll write you a solution. It should take 3 weeks at my standard rate.Originally posted by ZoppZCan any suggest a good software or template to record mileage log please. Thanks. ZZ
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Notepad will suffice if your too cheap to buy office
Of course, theres also Open Office
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