In this part we explain to prepare iXBRL what documents should be put together, resources required and the options. Need iXBRL conversion service? Try us.

Options for converting financial statements to iXBRL format

Process involved in HMRC CT600 filing

What documents are required for submitting Company Tax Return to HMRC?

The online CT submission pack filed through the Government Gateway will need to consist of the following attachments:

• Corporate Tax Return forms (Form CT600) in XML;
• Corporation Tax computation in iXBRL;
• Statutory annual accounts of the legal entity in iXBRL (using right taxonomy);
• Other supporting schedules in pdf.

What are the resources required for submitting Company Tax Return to HMRC?

Filers have to deal with the following steps when preparing iXBRL accounts and filing company tax returns online (CT600) with HMRC :

• Creating, converting and tagging entity accounts in iXBRL
• Converting and tagging CT computations in iXBRL
• Converting other supporting schedules in pdf
• Producing CT600 return forms in XML
• Accessing the government gateway to file online (e-filing)

What are the options to prepare iXBRL accounts for CT600 filing with HMRC?

Companies have multiple options to consider when it comes to preparing their iXBRL reports and submitting it with their company tax returns filing. The best option will depend on the resources available in house

• If you are already using a third party software then consider the possibility that the software vendor may have already have incorporated the feature that allows you to export data into inline XBRL. These software may include accounting software, enterprise resource planning software, or disclosure management software.
• If you prefer to fully integrate XBRL reporting into your existing systems and processes then you may want to consider the expertise of software service providers.
• If you have in-house expertise then you can install a customized software package which incorporates the appropriate taxonomy and allows tagging of data elements against the taxonomy.
• If you prefer an expert’s help then you could consider outsourcing XBRL production altogether to iXBRL expert like FinTags. We receive your existing financial statements in non-XBRL format accounts (e.g. Word or PDF format) and send you back experts tagged iXBRL files after quality check and successful test filing with HMRC.

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• Simple and sensible pricing: Our XBRL tagging services fees is based on actual number of pages tagged and not based on page bands. We accepts financial statements in Excel / Word or pdf formats and our iXBRL tagging services fees remains the same. Also irrespective of the applicable accounting standard, our XBRL tagging services fees is the same.
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