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Demystifying UK Payments on Account for Self Assessment: A Comprehensive Guide

Navigating the intricacies of UK tax regulations can be a daunting task, especially for self-employed individuals. One aspect that often causes confusion is the concept of payments on account, a mandatory requirement for certain self-assessment taxpayers. Fear not, for this comprehensive guide will

Filed Under: Self Assessment, Tax

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A guide to the Autumn Statement 2023

The headline message from the Chancellor The Chancellor delivered his Autumn Statement for Growth aimed at building a stronger and more resilient economy. He highlighted that the plan is to “unlock growth and productivity by boosting business investment by £20 billion a year, getting more people

Filed Under: Budget, Corporation Tax, Inheritance Tax, Payroll, Self Assessment, Tax

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Navigating the Tax Maze: Your Responsibilities as a Self-Employed Individual

As a self-employed individual, you enjoy the freedom and flexibility of being your own boss. However, this autonomy comes with added responsibilities, including managing your finances and complying with tax regulations. One of the most crucial aspects of self-employment is understanding and

Filed Under: Self Assessment, Tax

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IR35 and off-payroll working in the UK: What you need to know

IR35 is a set of rules that determine whether a contractor working through their own limited company should be treated as an employee for tax purposes. If the contractor is deemed to be an employee under IR35, the client will be responsible for paying employer's National Insurance contributions

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Guide to VAT Penalties

In January 2023, HMRC introduced a new penalty system for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT. This system is designed to make penalties fairer and more proportionate for customers, and to encourage businesses to comply with MTD requirements. What is the MTD penalty system? The new MTD penalty system

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Use Of Home Expenses – What is Allowable?

The HMRC (Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs) allows you to claim certain expenses related to the use of your home for work purposes. These expenses can be claimed as a deduction from your taxable income, which can reduce the amount of tax you have to pay. The following expenses are allowable for the

Filed Under: Expenses, How to Guides, Self Assessment

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P11D – Expenses and Benefits

As an employee or employer in the United Kingdom, you may have come across the term "P11D" at some point. The P11D form plays a crucial role in the tax system of the UK, and it is essential to have a clear understanding of its purpose, requirements, and implications. In this comprehensive guide, we

Filed Under: Company, P11D benefits, PAYE, Payroll

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Expenses for Small Business: Reduce Tax and Boost Your Bottom Line

By understanding the types of expenses you can claim as deductions, you can effectively lower your taxable income and keep more money in your business's pocket. Office Expenses From office supplies and stationery to rent and utilities, a range of office-related expenses can be claimed. Whether

Filed Under: Company, Corporation Tax, Expenses, How to Guides, Self Assessment, Tax

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Mileage Rates – What Can You Claim?

If you use your own personal car for business travel then you can claim mileage expenses back from your business at the rates set by the HMRC. The mileage rates allowable in the UK are set by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). For the 2023 tax year, the rates are: 45p per mile for the first 10,000

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Personal Fitness Trainers – What Expenses Can You Claim?

An Overview Some statistics about personal fitness training in the UK: Allowable expenses for sole traders As a sole trader, you will incur many expenses in the course of running your business. Some of these expenses can be deducted from your taxable profits, which can help to reduce

Filed Under: Self Assessment, Tax

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