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Tax under payment from 08-09
I have had a bill through saying my tax was not calculated correctly for 08-09 and I owe £1200 which needs to be paid by March 15th! I have heard lots of people are getting these bills, what can I do? I have also been told lots of people are protesting them.
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how much money should i expect back?
hi folks, just a quick 1 im an electrical contractor who has been using my car to get to sites on occasions,(my company dont pay me miles within a certain distance) im aware i can claim the tax back on my costs using a p87 form i think? so i have been noting my miles down. ive also been informed i can claim costs for tools…
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Council Tax Summons - Please Help
Hello, My wife and I have each received a summons for our council Tax. We moved in on Aug 2010, and my wife was a student from Sep, so they split the bill up in two portions, £31-18 for Aug - Sep and £530 for Aug - March 11. I recieved a reminder notice on 19 Jan a portion that we owed for both these amounts on separate…
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Property income tax guide recommendations?
Hi all, My wife and I have recently purchased a property that we intend to rent out. We are hoping someone can point us in the direction of a good guide to property income tax, either a book or website. Many thanks
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Olympic Games and council tax charges on Londoners.
There is not actual thread I could put this under, so has placed it here. Will it still be down to Londoners only to pay towards the olympic games out of their council tax? or have they broadened it now to the whole of the country? Does anyone know the answer to this?
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Worked only 6 months of the year - was I being taxed as if I worked the whole year?
Hello, I was at university until August 2010 (not employed), when I got a job in September 2010 that ended earlier this month, March 2011. I'm just curious whether I would have been taxed as if I was working the entirety of the tax year, and not just those 6 months (Sept till March)?
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P11D and Bupa and Private Contributions
My employer makes us pay 20% of the cost of the BUPA cover and this is then not included as a P11D item on the annual tax form. Is this allowed?
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P800 Tax underpaid.
I would be eternally grateful for any advice on OH's situation. P800 for year 2007/2008 shows an underpayment of £1090. "you had two employments at the same time and both employers were applying a PAYE code giving the full taxe free allowances - you therefore received more allowances than were due". I checked the PAYE…
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Getting hold of HMRC
Trying to speak to anyone in HMRC about my account is a nightmare! Got a nasty letter 'YOU MUST PAY ££££s' dated 11th Feb arrived 24th Feb and the deadline was 28th Feb!! Luckily I managed to pay up before the deadline, the money went through 25th Feb. Now I have another letter 'YOU MUST PAY ££££s plus £8 interest'. This…
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£100 fine from tax office
hi..I'm after a bit of advice i was self employed for about 18 months but stopped when I found a full time salaried job. I wrote to the tax office telling them that I had started a PAYE job from March 2009. In 2010 they wrote to me telling me that i no longer had to complete the on-line self assessment tax return form so i…
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Already SE but starting additional business - tax/NI implications?
HI everyone I am currently SE in a business partnership, and as such self assess my share of the business profits each year, and pay class 2 NI contributions monthly. However, like many around the country, business has been very slow recently and I have been thinking about doing other SE work on my own (i.e. without the…
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council tax credit brought forward - why?
Hi, I was pleased but surprised that on my council tax bill for 2011/2012, we are having £550.75 of "credit brought forward", thereby reducing our tax for the upcoming year by a third. I have no idea why though. We've been in this house for 18 months. Any ideas?
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Tax and Benefit in kind
Hello, A friend of mine has some issues with her employer regarding a benefit in kind. For her job, which is teaching children, she is required to live in a house next door to the main building. The children, can then walk from the main building, to the teaching room located in her home. There is no rent payable, and she…
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Council Tax Exemption Help
Apologies if this is in the wrong area or a similar post has been answered. Me and my partner purchased a house as of 28th June 2009 and we agreed with our local council for council tax excemption for 12 months as we had to carry out a lot of structural alterations. At the end of the 12 months we were still not ready to…
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Council Tax.
Good morning all. I have a quick question regarding council tax. I got my invoice for the year through yeasterday, and it is £150 a month, it also states that you can make payments online/paycard/telphone etc. My question is what if i pay say £1000 over the internet, how would that affect my Direct debit? Bit of a silly…
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Gobsmacked at IR mentality!
My cousin was one of the unfortunate ones last year to get a tax error correction demand for £500 or so; she duly paid it back over a few months out of her meagre wages and thought that was that. Not so! Last month she got a letter from the IR explaining that she shouldn't have paid it back yet, that it should be deducted…
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Income from corporate bonds - tax return
All, I was thinking of buying the new LLoyds retail bond paying 5.5% annually. I understand tax is not deducted at source on the income so I presume I have to fill in a tax return. Currently I dont have to fill tax returns. if I buy this bond, will I have to just complete a reduced tax return with the income from this bond…
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help for mum
IHi all hope i am posting in the right place. My dad passed away last year and my mum has continued to work in the same part time job doing the same hours. However she is now paying eighty pounds a month tax when she only paid twenty whilst dad was still alive. She also gets a pension from dads work which is taxed atsource…
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Need help with tax please?
Right. Last year I worked for a small company for 9 weeks on the CIS card, or UTR, as it is known now. I was paid every week, in cash, and the normal 20% tax was deducted. I never recieved any wage slips whatsoever. On the UTR number they can give you just a monthly slip. Now, after the 9 weeks the work was nearing an end…
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Reduce Payments on Account
I need advice how to calculate to reduce payments on account, I have prepared this years accounts as a loss, so am hoping to reduce payments on account for 2010/11. Need further help [please. Thanks
