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MTD for Income Tax draws closer

The mandatory rollout of Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for ITSA) is scheduled...

Myths about self-assessment

In a recent press release, HMRC addressed some common misconceptions about who needs to file...

Claims to reduce payments on account

Self-assessment taxpayers are usually required to pay their Income Tax liabilities in three instalments each...

Ask for advice

Asking your accountant for advice offers a range of benefits, particularly in guiding both business...

Beware overtrading

Overtrading occurs when a business expands its operations at a pace that exceeds its available...

Tax Diary October/November 2024

1 October 2024 - Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31...

Qualifying for Business Asset Disposal Relief

Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) applies to the sale of a business, shares in a...

Claiming Child Trust Fund cash

If you turned 18 on or after 1 September 2020, there may be cash waiting...

Present self-employed NIC rates

Most self-employed people are required to pay Class 4 National Insurance contributions (NICs) if their...

Employing under 16-year-olds and young workers

When a new employee is added to the payroll it is the employers' responsibility to...

Self-assessment deadlines 2023-24

The deadline for submitting paper self-assessment tax returns for the 2023-24 tax year is 31...

Penalties for late filing of company accounts

There are late filing penalties which are designed to encourage companies to file their accounts...