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tax threashold
Hi not sure if this is the right board but my daughter is 17 at college and works part time, she is paying tax but only earning about £2,000 year, i.e. her last pay slip at the end of april stated she paid about £80 in tax, any ideas why as the threashold is over £6,000, how would she go about claiming it back. thanks
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parish council tax ???
I know ... call me stupid but why do I have to pay parish council tax?? I lived in the city and never paid this and we had loooooooooads of churches nearby. I have looked through the council tax bill for our new house and we have a parish council tax element. OK so I may be a tad fed up over paying this due to the fact I…
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BIK taxes
Hi, A previous tax year's BIK were incorrectly calculated by HMRC (due to my employer's incorrect P11D submission). I wrote to HMRC to highlight the error and declare that I was concerned that I owed some tax on subsistence payments. They responded to my letter but do not appear to have considered the issues I raised,…
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Tax on beneficiaries individual Inheritance
I wanted to know if a beneficiary needs to declare an inheritance . I'm not talking about IHT (£325.000 threshold), which is obviously down to the executor. I'm asking about a beneficiary's legal responsibility to declare an additional income when it comes in the form of an inheritance?
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Tax if you are a housewife?
I gave up work with my first pregnancy and have been a housewife ever since - 19 years now. My sister said to me the other day that everyone has to fill in a self-assesment tax return every year - is that true?? I have never done one because I don't have a job, my DH gives me housekeeping money for the bills and I get…
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self assesment help - p11d
hello, i have just got my p11d from a previous employer for the 10-11 tax year, i had a car from 6/8/10 to 1/12/10 the cash equavilent of the car comes back as 622, is that the correct figure for just a few months ? and is that the figure i put on the tax return box as cars ? full details citreon berlingo first reg…
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Can I put laboratory bills against tax
Hi there, Just a quick question regarding my self assessment. I am an associate dentist and not salaried. For those unfamiliar with the way dentists get paid, I generate X amount from the treatment I carry out, Laboratory fees for crowns/dentures etc are deducted from this total and I take home 50% of the final sum On this…
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Tax underpayment...AND a rebate?!
Hello all, I'm hoping someone can help me out of a very sticky situation... Since starting a new job in December I have been overpaying tax, as I was on BR for about three months, before being given two tax codes, because they thought I was still working my previous job as well. I gave my employer my P45 in January and…
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P87 tax relief for expenses-confused?!
Hi, I currently work as a carer in the community for min wage. I use my own car and do not get any expenses from my employer. They have given me a P87 form to claim my expenses back from HM Revenue and Customs then advised depending on how much I get back they may top it up. Is this the correct form I should be filling in…
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Pensions from Gross or Net?
Thankyou everyone,you'll have to bear with me, I've asked this question in different ways on here and have asked the advice of the Wages Dept and NHS Pension Scheme helpline, but I seem to get different answers whoever I ask and then get confused about the answers. So, my husband wants to set up an additional nhs Pension,…
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tax code for 2011-2012
hi might sound dumb here but when will i see the new tax code on my pay slip i thought i would get the new allowance this month but is still 647L Also when would i claim tax relief on milage for this year? would it be in april 2012 for the april 2011- april 2012? confussed sorry
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Treatment of house via a will trust??
Hello forum, glad to have found this place as i have lots of questions!! My first is due to do wuth trying to avoid inheritance tax. My partnert and i are not married and will not get married (persaonl reasons) and the 2 kids. He owns a rental property and has some cash in the bank (total value is about £380,000), i pretty…
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Very worried! Letter from tax office with company i've never heard of on it!
Hello, I have just got a letter from the tax office referring to the previous tax year requesting for more information about working for a company I have never heard of and definitely never worked for! Googled the company and it's in glasgow (i'm in essex!) and it's registered to a house. Looked on companies house and it…
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Please help me with tax relief on pension for higher rate taxpayer
Every year I have the same aggro with the IR and every year they seem to get it wrong, and I really struggle to do the calculations and so I would be really, really grateful if some kind person could assist. In the year 2010/2011, I earnt £65,880.00 of taxable income. On this, I paid £15620.00 tax which I think means an…
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Married persons allowance
My husband is unsure whether he has informed the tax office that he is married! Can someone tell me whether his payslip would show whether he is claiming the Married Persons Tax Allowance?
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Tax refund on car/ fuel allowance
Hello, I'm hoping that there is someone out there who can help me.... This wk, I received my 2nd letter from HMRC to confirm yet another new tax code (the 2nd tax code to be given in the space of 4wks!). Because I had received a letterapprox 4wks ago, I checked the details and noticed that in the notes, they would be…
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Under paid tax.. ESC A19 Help.
Hi, I'm hoping someone can help my mum. She has had a tax bill for £353 for tax year 09/10. She earned in her job £9216.70 and paid £547.20 in tax, she also has a pension from her late husband in which she received £1865.76 and paid £21.20 tax. She's currently paying it off through a lowered tax code, what she wants to…
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40% tax and pensions query
Hello all, Have just started a job that for the first time in my life puts me into the 40% tax bracket. For the first time in my life also I don't have access to a company pension, so I'm currently paying 10% of my monthly salary, £500, into a SIPP every month. From what I've read I can get 40% tax relief on this…
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Annual Bonus Tax
My monthly Gross Salary is £2200. For the year of 2010 - 2011 I earned a bonus of £3000, which was paid to me with my April salary. From what I understand, the total of £5200 has been viewed as my taxable salary, which means I have paid £1247 total tax, made up of £583 at 20% and £664 at 40%. I have also paid NI of £385.…
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Grossing up div income for age related allowance?
The tax on my state pension is deducted from the pension paid by my previous employer. To calculate the available age related allowance (I am 65) HMRC totals my gross income and deducts half the total in excess of £24000 from an allowance of £9940 to ascertain my final allowance and tax code. To calculate the total income…