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Tax return gateway ltd whats their phone number?
I've been a fool and fallen for the tax return scam. I really need their phone number so I can ring and try and get a refund of the money they conned out of me. Please don't write on here if you just want to tell me how stupid I am only if you can help me get my father in laws £500 back ASAP!!!! Any advise appreciated
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Tax on property
Hi, Just after some advice. My partner and I have some money to invest and want to rent out a property. My partner has a good salary and pays higher rate tax and I currently don't work as I'm looking after small children. We have seen a couple of houses that appeal to us and we are trying to decide whether to get a BTL…
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Self assesment form- Income from property
Hiya, Can anyone help me with this? I literally need a dummy guide as i have no idea what I am doing (i have spoken to the HMRC twice and haven't found them helpful at all) TIA
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Can you do anything to mitigate inheritance tax after death
Hi all My Great Aunt has recently died, and left a larger estate than we anticipated. She has left the entirety to my dad. he is the executor and sole beneficiary from my great aunts will of around £600,000. Her husband is still alive and suffers from Alzheimer's and doesn't have the mental capacity to handle finances. He…
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Please help: Advice on claiming for a van.
Hi Please help, I have been searching the internet for days and can't come up with a definitive answer. My husband is a self employed bricklayer and needs a new van, he does nearly 100 miles a day so we thought the best option for him would be leasing a van as anything he buys would depreciate so much in value. Anyway, I…
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Class 4 NIC Student loan? I Paid it off in 1998
Hello I was wondering if someone can help please? I have just completed my tax return for this year and to my shock it says I owe £3,298.23 for class 4 NIC Student Loan due for 2012-2013. This has confused me somewhat. I'm 40 years old and am an employee- no company car, no pension, no personal healthcare. I just get paid…
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Tax, Dividents and Pension Payments
I have just completed our SA returns for 12/13 and whilst I have not ended up paying anything extra due to upping my pension contributions, changes to my husbands salary package resulted in him not paying sufficient extra into pension to prevent him now having to pay additional tax to HMRC this month. We know that 14/15…
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help with DJ accounts
My partner is a DJ and up until 12-13 his biggest expense was a computer which I ran through as an expense as them never last long if you dont buy top of the range. The earnings have always been what was left over after all the expenses so pretty simple. However, his mum died and left him some cash which he has invested…
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Self Assessment Tax Return
Hi, My total earnings for 2013/2014 tax year is a maximum amount of 5,000. I have just filled in a small earnings exception online form with HMRC stating that I do want to pay voluntary class 2 NICS. Do I still need to fill in a self assessment tax return? Many thanks.
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P11D Cash Equivalent on Self Assessment after leaving employment
Hi, I have the cash equivalent amounts on my P11D for a company car I had in a job I had for 3 months during 2012. The amounts stated say for all cars made available during 2012 to 2013. When entering this on my recently submitted tax return I put that amount in, and because of this it's now saying I owe more tax - on the…
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Online SA system no longer recognises user
I know the answer to this is phone the helpdesk, but it'll be a few days before that is possible, and my curiosity is getting the better of me. I submitted the SA returns for both my husband and I, before the deadline. I tried to log in today to check the amounts due so I could make the payments. I managed fine with my own…
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claiming for partners help?
hi, This may be a silly question, but i was told that because my wife helps me a small amount with my business (she does my book keeping, and helps with inquiries and research) that i could claim, what i could only assume to be a 'wage' for her. She's currently unemployed but not claiming any benefits. Being aware this…
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Self Assessment 2013 - Mileage expenses
Hi, I may be blind, but I can't see on this year's online SA form where to enter the mileage amount I can claim back. I do business miles in my personal car and get 20p/mile - I want take the allowance of 45p - 20p * actual miles. I did this last year and there was a section call "Business travel and subsistence expenses"…
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monetary gifts / property from parents abroad
I am a Finnish national and have been living in the UK since 2007, working since 2011. My dad is currently living the UAE, and will retire soon, moving back to finland. He has been asking me what kind of monetary gift taxes the UK has, but I have no clue! What kind of tax would monetary gifts be subject to? Any difference…
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Locum Working
I currently work for the NHS as a Biomedical Scientist but have decided to give locum working a try. I have joined two locum agencies and will be starting placements for them in mid February. Plaese can anyone advise me as to the best way to set up getting my payments as to maximise my NET salary. There seems to be endless…
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Terrified by tax bill! Can I claim for 2013-14 losses
Hi Okay - maybe I should have an accountant, but certain fields on the online SE form are quite hard to understand. Due to a freak lump sum for work carried out in my first year of trading (2011-12), I'm now faced with a large tax bill. his year (2012-13), I have made a huge loss and am going to find it hard to pay this.…
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Tax on wages ; unsure how it's worked out!
I have a part time job and since April 2013 I have so far earned £2572.35 as I only joined in September. This month I earned £909.89 but have been taxed £36.60 and have £37.55 of NI contributions. I haven't been taxed in previous months apart from my first month when I was on an emergency tax code. Can anyone clear this up…
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Santander "scrip" (?) dividend - Totally confused
It must be about this time 2 years ago that I opted to take my Santander dividends as new shares rather than as a troublesome foreign dividend, and anyway in the end there will be some bank left standing and profitable. Well the shares cost me nothing having been created by Abbey and Alliance& Leicester demutualisations.…
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My Ltd. company - maximising dividend payments
I have a limited company and I pay myself each month with a minimal salary (£640.50), dividends and allowable expenses. My dividend payments have been capped as I have reached the maximum allowable income before I am charged at a higher tax rate (40%). I don't want to leave my earnings in my business account because the…
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SA First time filing - couple of questions
Hi All This is the first Self Assessment tax return I am filing. I have it ready apart from a couple of things I am not sure about. I am a massage therapist who was mobile for last years assessment. I have been advised to claim 45p per mile. But I am not too sure about washing my towels, uniform etc. How do I know how much…
