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HMRC requesting P60U
Hi I was just wondering if anyone would know why HMRC are requesting a P60U from 2009. I thought they would already have this information so im a bit confused as to why they are requesting this. Any help is appreciated
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I think I overpaid but HMRC say no!?
Hi folks, I feel as though I overpaid on my tax last year but having just contacted HMRC, they say I didn't. They won't expand on why, though, which is frustrating. In June 2011, I had my work hours halved and, so, since August '11 I've had two jobs. Initially, my tax codes were correct: my 'first' job on 747L and my…
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Savings Loss of Interest Penalty
I have closed a fixed rate account and lost 180 days gross interest can i claim this against tax thanks
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Why am I taxed on lodge allowance?
I have a salary of £28500 a year and on top of this I recieve £25 a night lodge allowance which i`m taxed on. On speaking to some of the other guys on site they tell me theyre not taxed on there lodge allowance yet there circumstances are no different to mine. Any ideas why this is? I lived with my parents up until march…
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Income Tax Rate on Invesment Payout
I am a basic rate tax payer and after my personal allowance from my non savings income there is only £5595 left. An investment I have has just matured with a pay out of £42,469. I understand from the investment company that I am responsible for paying the income tax on it. Can anyone tell me please which rate of income tax…
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Sole trader courier help
Hi guys i recently because registered as a sole trader. Just working out what I can use for my expenseses. I have a business bank account and a van. Each week I pay for my own fuel roughly £800 then at the end of that week I invoice whoever I worked for my wages for the week and also that fuel cost. Iv paid for the fuel…
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Keeping child benefit by making pension contributions
Hi, I'm trying to work out how much you need to pay into your pension to avoid having to pay back child benefit. If someone has an adjusted net income of £60,000 and gets £3146 a year in child benefit for 4 children, my understanding is that they would lose 100% of the child benefit from 7th January. To avoid losing it,…
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P45 Issued with a pension lump sum
Hello I recently got a lump sum from a retirement investment account. They sent me a P45 with the payment. I am currently working. do I need to hand this P45 in to my employer?
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Unerpiad Tax - Rights
Just got a HMRC claim, saying that I underpaid tax year 2010/11. During this year and the previous one I wrote 15 letters to various HMRC offices and made two visits to my local office to try and resolve queries. In Oct 2010. I wrote and told them that I was going to over pay tax that year, gave them the current situation…
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Online Tax Return Services - Personal
Hello, Has anybody ever used any online tax return services that take the hassle out of it for you and deal with HMRC? Mines a personal return and fairly straight forward, no CGT or other properties, just straight forward PAYE. Would welcome any advice or recommendations on services, like: http://www.taxdoctor.co.uk Or is…
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Any nurses claimed tax back for Nursing Standard magazine subs?
I am helping my mother complete her tax relief form and have claimed for uniform washing and other sections, only thing she needs now is the figure for how much nursing standad subs was for last 4 years. She pays yearly so presumably gets a discount on the cover price. If anyone else is willing to share what their annual…
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Donating lump sums to chldren - best option
I have a lump sum - ~£25k - that I would like to hand over to the kids to help with a down payment on a house. I know that giving away money to children, whilst alive, is a tax nightmare but can any MSE'rs help me by suggesting the best options to support the kids in getting on the property ladder whilst preventing the…
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Tax return 2011/12
Can anyone help me please. I have just filled out a return for 2011/12. I work in the NHS but also do some private practice outside it. I owe ~£11K for income earned during 2011/12. When the calculation came through, it had this and 2 other payments for tax due in 2012/13 year, with the first due Jan 2013 for £5.5K and…
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HMRC - Notice of Tax Underpayment
Hi, I recently received a letter from HMRC which states that I have underpaid tax to the sum of £3K between tax years 2010-2011 & 2011-2012. I am an employee with no outside income earning interests for which I would be responsible for paying tax on so whatever I earn and the benefits I have such as company car and health…
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Personal Allowance??
If you don't earn over your personal allowance at the end of the tax year, does all the income tax you've paid up to then get refunded in the new tax year? I'm getting taxed to the hilt when I don't think I should be... Not on emergency code, (810L)
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Lost Appeal Against Late SA
I had appealed against the fine and interest bcoz of fine for the late filing of my tax return. HMR did not accept my excuse and now i have 30 days either to ask for an Independent Review or appeal to HM courts and tribunal. I was 6 months late in filing my tax return. The fine is 900 pound uptil now. I have already filed…
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Tax Refund
Filed my return online and 2 days later I was able to claim a refund of £1938 as I pay tax under CISand had payed to much .The repayment has been stuck on "payment pending" for 8 days now,sually it is issued within a few days.Are HMRC taking longer to pay out now or is it likely its going through security checks which I…
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Tax refund if reducing salary mid-tax year
Hello, A relative has reduced her salary midway through the tax year (by a third), she will still be in the same basic tax rate. Am I right in thinking that she will have now paid too much tax on the income earned before the change (as her final yearly salary will be closer to the threshold?). She has gone from 22k to 15k.…
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Council Tax Liability?
My partner is a fillipino national on a non working UK visa, am i liable to pay council tax for her?
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Balancing payment for the year
Resolved, finally got through to HMRC!
