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Online Tax Return User ID not working
Hi, about to fill in a self assessment Tax return online as we have before only to find that the user ID is not valid (it is correct as we still have the card it came on) no problems with it last year and yes I know we have left it last minute but what should we do ?
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How much tax will I pay?
I am thinking of renting my house out and wondered how much tax I would pay. I am a single person paying the normal tax rate with a wage of £21,000 per year. My house rent would be £795 per calendar month netting me £735 per month. As I already pay tax and my tax code is used up, how much of my rent would be used up in tax.
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P800t
I recently received a P800T telling me I have £300 underpaid tax which will be collected in the coming Tax Year on a new Code. I'm PAYE and have a Co. Car for my job (for over 20 years). About 18 months ago and out of the blue HMRC suddenly removed my car benefit, issuing a new Tax Code at the time but without any…
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Argh, partner self-assessment - a right mess!
Right, I am trying to help my partner sort out his SA for 2011-12 by tomorrow's deadline... There are a few issues I'm hoping for advice on: He was self-employed for the whole of that year and part of this year. 1. He wrote to HMRC only last week to let them know that he is no longer self-employed as of a few months ago.…
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Help! Tax Code Query
Hi all Hope you can help with a tax code query. My husband has just received a new Tax Code for this coming April 2013 - April 2014, fine no worries, he did query one thing which they put right on the new code. Also in the same envelope is another tax code for the current year, it says, your new tax code for April 2012 -…
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Underpaid Tax because I didnt hand in P45
Hi All I wonder if anyone out there can offer some advice. I have received a P800 stating that I owe £700. I have been informed that this is because when I changed jobs in 2010/2011, and 2011/2012, I changed jobs an failed to hand in my P45. Due to this I have apparently received some of my personal allowance twice. I was…
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Proof from HMRC of Tax/NI payments
My partner doesn't need to complete any self assessment and has been paying Tax/NI for many years now - all fine. However, she needs to produce proof to the EU country she was from that shows she was paying Tax/NI in the UK since she came to the UK. To avoid sending off any of her payslips/P60s to another country, can she…
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PAYE tax demand
I have just recieved a tax demand for 2011/12 stating an under payment on my salary, which I agree is unfortunately correct but in the statement it says I had an income of £1950 from JSA which isnt right I didnt claim anything in this tax year. So on advice of HMRC I wrote to DWP for them to give me a letter to back this…
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Council Tax Free Months
are my Council tax free months March and April? because last year it was February and March. and should i cancel the Direct Debit or they do it automatically? see picture below i.imgur.com/sK56qLJ.jpg
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Flat rate VAT & European suppliers
I notice with European vendors selling into the UK, if you tick the box to say that this is a business transaction and the business is VAT registered that the vendors sales tax is removed (namely talking about items/ services supplied electronically) Firstly, is this applicable to those who are on the GB flat rate scheme…
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Council Tax Overpayment Refund - 20 years of previous adresses
Hi, I am owed a few hundred pounds from my local (Scottish) council for overpayment of council tax for 2012/2013; they have confirmed this. However, before they pay, they want me to provide details of all my addresses for the past 20 years (I have lived in my property for over 12 years). That appears to be a bit OTT, but…
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CGT assistance please
My husband and I have a house we lived in (him for 3 yr me for 1 yr) prior to having to move for work. We let the house out since December 2008. We are looking to sell this summer prior to emigrating. Our bank agreed that we did not need to change our mortgage from an offset to a buy-to-let one (not sure if that is…
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Ebook Royalties & Self Assessment Tax
HELP!! :( OK, I thought I had all the information together but now I don't know where to stick it! The bit I'm stuck on is my ebook royalties. I have received $x (which I know how to convert to UK £) in ebook royalties from Amazon and £y from UK Amazon. I have some broadband to offset and some bank charges. How do I deal…
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self assessment
if your self employed not vat registered, which figure should you use on the tax return is the net or gross? Also can you claim the full amount of rent paid for the cost of the business premises each month?
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Sending a cheque to HMRC for self assessment
Not sure if my father can pay all of his bill via Faster Payments - it is 40K and most banks have a limit of £10K If he sends HMRC a cheque tomorrow they will receive it on Thursday - is that enough or does it have to clear into their account by Thursday?
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Advanced PAYE calculator
Evening Does anyone know of an advanced PAYE calculator that also takes into account company cars and other company benefits (such as staff mortgages)? The only ones I can find are basic 20% / 40% off an income with no benefits. Or, if there is nothing, point me in the right direction of working tax out the old fashioned…
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Company Car - Employee Contributions Question
Hi All - I am looking to get a much cheaper benefit in kind company car - The figures for the new car on contract hire are much the same as my current car, but the boss is looking to make savings with my next car. As the BIK will be £1750 instead of £6450, I am willing to look at making an offer to have the new car without…
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Is there any point in knocking myself out?
I'm self employed (sole trader) and completing my 2011-2012 Self Assessment. I only ever have to complete the short return as I don't earn much, so I only have to state three figures - income, expenditure and net profit. Having been quite ill for most of that year and with various domestic crises (worst year of my life,…
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Chances of claiming an old tax refund?
Been sorting out my tax affairs. Had a letter from HMRC last time I asked them to check, dated 2000, which states that 97/98 and 98/99 years are fine and am due a refund for 99/2000. At that time, I took it at face value. Since looking at all years to clarify my exact position I realise that this was an error. 97/98 I…
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Reducing tax
Hi Some of you lovely people helped me out with some salary/tax queries last week and it appears I am now just over the higher rate tax band. Someone suggested increasing my pension contributions to reduce my tax. Can anyone advise if increasing childcare vouchers, sharesave, partnership plans etc also decreases my tax?…
