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council tax
I recently got my council tax band changed via a revaluation as suggested on this site. The council need to now calculate the rebate -does anyone know if there is anywhere where I can find out what the payments were for each band for my council so i can ensure its accurate? - ie is it recorded historically anywhere and…
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Company Car Confusion!
Hi everyone, I'm about to get involved in my first Company car, via Contract Business Hire. I'm a one of four, director and shareholders, we're all taking company cars, but have different ideas about what we want. To keep things fair, we decided to set an allowance per month and all take 3 year agreements (3+35). I've…
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P60 Clarification Please
I've just received my 2009/10 P60. I would be very grateful if anyone can state if the below is correct, and perhaps point me in the right direction to find how HMRC deal with this. I'm an essential car user, I have to use my own car for work purposes. I pay for the petrol myself then log all of my business miles which are…
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are these accurate calculations?
Hi again. So...after asking for and receiving help from lots of wonderful people on this site regarding my husbands move to self employment , i now feel a lot more relaxed and stress free lol. Being new to self employment sure is worrying when you have kids and mortgage etc when you are used to having the "stability" of a…
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Paid Tax - Question
Hi, my husband is a contractor and has done some work in Jan/Feb for a company who still haven't given him a Payslip/Tax paid slip whatever you want to call it. He's been phoning the company and they just keep fobbing him off or ignoring his calls. When doing his tax return online, how does he prove that he's paid tax on…
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Paying tax on an untaxed income
Hi, I'm wondering if any of you can help me out. My husband recently took a second job doing some promotional work for which he was paid directly into his bank by BACS but didn't have any tax or NI taken off. The company he worked for told him he was self employed as after every show he had to invoice them for his time and…
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Tax Confusion
Hi, Maybe I'm just not reading this right, maybe someone can help me understand this. I work at two schools, one 15 hours a week, one 12.5 hours a week. They both sit on the same site, both owned by the council, but I get two wage slips as both schools pay me individually. One school uses the council to pay the money,…
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CGT - Company shares
I'd thought I'd ask this now given that the new coalition are changing the CGT regulation. I currently have shares in my employers LTIP scheme which I have been in since August 2007. The shares were purchased at 1p each and entitle me to a share in company profits should the company be sold. I'm not expecting to realise a…
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Claiming tax rebate - am I entitled?
My employer recently sent me a letter informing me that from Aug 08 to Dec 09 they had overpaid my travel expenses by £458. As my expenses payments were 60p a mile when they got the calculation wrong I received a P11D and the additional 20p a mile was classed as additional income. The additional income was used when…
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Best way to handle this untaxed interest report?
I have a company that is producing tax reports of this form for private individuals not engaged in a trade of moneylending: £425.16 Interest without tax deducted -£112.04 Bad debt £313.12 total And providing a sample letter to send to HMRC of this form: "I don't file a self-assessment tax return but I do make loans. In the…
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MSE News: Massive changes for your pocket: coalition plans revealed
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "The Tories and Lib Dems say they will tackle the £163bn budget deficit through spending cuts rather than tax rises ..." Read the full story: Massive changes for your pocket: coalition plans revealed
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Is there Tax Back on a Low Income?
Hi, I am on a low wage of about £390-500 per month which has tax and NI taken out on the wage slips from my employer, I haven't been employed before so am I entitled to get this tax back as I only earn about £5,000 p/a. And how do I do it? Hannah.
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can i be employed and self employed and if so what about tax?
Hello all I curently have a part time job in which last year i earnt just over £6000 (but under the tax bracket.) im considering taking on a self employed position and wanted to know what the implication of this would be on my tax. Obviously the combined income from both jobs would be over the taxfree limit, so would i…
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Tax Return - Expenses
Hi, I work full time as a Designer but also do freelance work on the side. I'm just doing my tax return and I'm not sure what I can claim as expenses. I've put down business cards, web hosting and domain names which I assume is ok. I also purchased a new laptop last year and was wondering how much of it can put down as…
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expenses + capital allowances
Hi . Can i just ask a quick question please. My husband is a self employed taxi driver. He has just started out so we are still learning (as a lot of you will know as you helped me before lol) Anyhow....we have just bought a new taxi , i dont think (?) we enter this as an "expense" so would i be right in thinking it goes…
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Letters from Bailiffs but not a dickiebird from the council!!.
'Landlord Alert' I have received three bailiff's letters from Chandlers regarding unpaid council tax at my tenants address but absolutely zero correspondence from the council itself. One is a 'Final Notice', the second a '72 Hour notice' and the third a 'Removal Notification'. The letters are addressed to me personally and…
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How much will my NI contributions be?
I work in Norway but live in the UK (on oil rigs)-I have a Norwegian contract and pay no UK tax but full tax and NI in Norway. I would like to keep contributing to my UK NI so that I will get a full pension (need another 15 years contributions according to a recent assessment-I am 43). How much would this cost me per…
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Council Tax on Two Properties
I currrently live in a house in the countryside which is a Band E property. Since splitting up with my long term girlfriend i have arranged to buy a Band B flat in Aberdeen - time for a new social life! I plan to keep both properties on the go as i have too much stuff that i do not wish to sell (garage full of tools,…
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council tax help!
i have a question regarding a friend who needs some help. she's very concerned and doesn't know what to do.she filled out a single person discount form when her daughter was a student and continued to do this when her daughter became ill, claiming incapity benefit. not knowing about the second person rebate, unaware she…
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Tax rebate?
Made redundant last september and had a redundancy package - now claiming jsa - can I get / am I entitled to any tax rebate? Thanks
