April 2019 deadline

The official word from HMRC is that all VAT-registered businesses over the threshold for mandatory registration (turnover above £85k) must file VAT returns directly from their accounts software, as part of the Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative, starting April 2019.

VoIP stands for Voice over Internet Protocol. This translates to “Telephone calls over the internet”, however, the Internet Protocol (IP) is not only used over the internet – your office network (LAN) also uses IP for communications between servers, workstations, printers etc as well as accessing internet services such as web-sites, email etc.

If you've received an email and you're not 100% sure you trust it, hold your mouse over the link you're prompted to click. This will display the full URL. If it doesn't look right - DON'T CLICK IT! for example, if the email prompts you to login to Paypal, the first part of the URL should be "https://www.paypal.com/" (this is the domain name and may be followed by a page name after the "/"), but if it's different - even only slightly - it's probably not valid.

The latest release of Windows 10 (build 1803) has caused a lot of problems for a lot of people using Windows RemoteApp (it's not just our Net-Working Cloud clients!)