Key dates during 2018
Month To Do
January 02.01.2018 – drink coffee, organise desk
19.01.2018 – file Annual VAT 3 Return and Return of Trading details
28.01.2018 – Global International Data Protection Day
February 01.02.2018 – CAO applications deadline
08.02.2018 – Commencment of Companies (Accounting) Act 2017
March 17.03.2018 – St. Patrick’s Day wear Shamrock & large green hat
21.03.2018 – Local Property Tax deadline (if paying full amount in one go)
Quarterly Board Meeting – issue Agenda and Board Pack
April 01.04.2018 – Easter Day
02.04.2018 – Easter Monday recover from too much chocolate
April – introduction of sugar tax, such timing!
Audit – do not forget to ensure someone has engaged Auditors
May 07.05.2018 – May Day
25.05.2018 – General Data Protection Regulations goes live
June 04.06.2018 – Bank Holiday
Quarterly Board Meeting – issue Agenda and Board Pack
July July – Possible publication of Five Year Pension Reform Plan
August 06.08.2018 – Bank Holiday
Last chance – go on holidays!
September 23.09.2018 – Corporation Tax Return deadline for filing CT Return
30.09.2018 – Annual Return Date for bulk of companies
Quarterly Board Meeting – issue Agenda and Board Pack
October 28.10.2018 – Annual Return deadline for electronic filing
29.10.2018 – Bank Holiday
October 2018 – Budget Announced
November Pension – consider topping up personal pension
December Quarterly Board Meeting – issue Agenda and Board Pack
25th December 2018 – do not forget to put Turkey in the oven