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Can I claim car servicing fees as well as 40p mileage?
I have a limited company for which I use my car to visit clients, attend meetings, etc. I would say that 90% of my car use is just for work. I claim 40p per mile for such business use. My car is 10 years old and I recently had to have quite a lot of work done to it when I put it in for a service. Am I able to claim a…
Gifting propety and stamp duty
Hello everyone. My first post on the forum but a very important topic to me so I hope someone can help. My parents have lived for 40 years in a farmhouse that I grew up in (I'm 40, married with 2 kids) My father is 72 now and is looking to progress his retirement from farming. He's proposing a straight swap of his…
Help! P11D Expenses on Self Assessment Online
Help! I’m nearly there with my first self assessment but I’m floundering on my expenses. It’s a long story so I’ll stick to the point. The income amount for my employer is taken off my P60 and does not include my expenses. My expenses are for hotels, travel and outlay for items that I have bought and used for work. Nothing…
Allowances for working from home.
Hi, I have to work from home as my employer does not have an office. Are there any allowances that I can claim? Also, as I rent my home and need a locked room for my home office (as I have confidential files) can I claim tax back on the extra rent that I have to pay as I need an extra room? Other costs that I have are…
Self Assessment - VAT free PC ?
I am on Self Assessment and am wondering whether I am allowed to claim tax relief on a replacement PC ? I work as an ICT technician - so the PC is a fairly vital (though not essential) part of my life ......
Redundancy and Tax Rebate
Not sure if I should post this in redundancy or Tax so hope I'm in the right place! I am being made redundant after 5 years service and will receive a 1 month payment in lieu of notice and an additional tax free settlement of approximately 6 months salary. I earn £460000 and this is my only source of income. Do you think I…
Redundancy and form R85
My wife was made redundant last week,and she will not be claiming any benefits or working again. Am i correct in thinking it would be beneficial to put all our savings into her name and complete form R85 and claim gross interest on our savings. In total we have approx 100K in various fixed rate savers and other accounts
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