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Turn this on and every invoice you issue, every payment you record, and every expense you add from that day on will also be written into a ledger your accountant can work with.
You cannot turn it off once entries exist. That is by design — finding out later is worse.
Turning it off does not wipe the chart of accounts, asset types, linked expense categories, or the start date.
1 Oct 2026Documents dated before this date will not appear in the books. You cannot change this afterwards by moving the date. If the business has been trading, pick the start of the quarter its records begin in.Must be the first day of a month. Periods close by calendar month, and the VAT return is filed by quarter.
This decides the tax period and the return deadline.
No existing documents fall before this date.