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Invoicing, explained properly
Four short guides covering the things freelancers actually get stuck on — written for the UK, in plain English, with no upsell in the middle.
How to invoice as a freelancer in the UK
The whole process end to end: what to agree before you start, how to number invoices, choosing payment terms, sending it, and what to do when it goes unpaid.
Read the guide →What to put on an invoice
Every field that belongs on an invoice, why it's there, and the extra details you legally need if you're a limited company or VAT registered. Includes a copy-and-check list.
Read the guide →Invoice vs receipt: what's the difference?
One asks for money, the other proves it arrived. Plus where quotes, proformas, credit notes and statements fit in — and which document to send when.
Read the guide →When to charge VAT in the UK
The registration threshold and how it's actually measured, whether to register voluntarily, and how to show VAT correctly on an invoice once you are registered.
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