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Council Tax on my deceased Grans House
Hi, Can anyone help? My gran died several months ago, we are in the process of trying to sell her house but in the market that we have at the moment is taking time. The council have been in touch to say that we must pay the full amount now, does this sound right? It seems alot to pay for an empty house. Can anyone shed any…
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What does V and N mean on payslip
Can anyone explain what these mean on my payslip? I buy things during my work as I travel around a lot - I claim it back through expenses. On my pay slip it comes up V or N For example: Petrol V 178.00 Petrol N 274.00 Parking V 86.50 Parking N 27.87 Does this mean Vatable and Non Vatable??? An if it is vatable, does that…
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Self employed accounts programme
Can any one recommend a simple to accounts package for a small self employed business. One to record sales, purchases etc but not necessarily to generate invoices since there are so few! Thanks
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ask for it back ppl!!
Whilst at work this afternoon (in a bank!!)a customer came in moaning about charges but once he decided he wasnt going to do anything he went on to inform us tellers that you can contact your loacal tax office and reclaim tax overpayments!! I didnt believe him but he said he did it and got back over £1000 !!!!!! I was…
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Scottish success story
Midlothian district council previous band E reduced to D backdated to 1/4/1993 rebate £4561 We first appealed in 1993 since we were banded along with large and expensive houses further up the street.This house was originally a tied house to employment by the local authority.The original appeal was rejected out of hand as…
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Expenses while training
I've just been interviewed for a job and been informed that while training I would be paid £30 cash per day as "expenses" over the period of two weeks. Once I start work properly then my salary would be paid into my bank and I would be given a proper wage slip. The implication was that I could continue to sign on if I…
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Buy ISA in wifes name?
I was wondering whether I could buy an ISA in my wife's name as well as my own? I'm a basic rate tax payer and my wife stays home and has no income. TIA Tin Cup
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Tax Back?
I am hoping that I am posting this in the right place. I was wondering if you think I will get some tax back. Under a tax year I got gross salary 4757 pound, I paid 732.42 in tax, the rest of the year I had jobseekers allowance, 60 a week. I think there was six weeks during that year that I had no income. Thanks for any…
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Tax Issue
In October of this year, I started a job at 16. I am still in full time education, and completed the necessary P46 form. After being paid for two months, the tax stopped being deduction, and I am owed £41 back. I was just wondering how I claim this back, as it hasn't yet been paid to me? On a second note, In January this…
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Inland Revenue - taking but not giving back
When I was made redundant in January my employer taxed damages which was given in place of PILON as they were in breach of contract. They then rang up the Inland Revenue when I complained and were told that I had a good chance of getting the money back. So I wrote a letter a month ago to my local tax office and havent…
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Am I paying too much tax?
Hi Im currently working 36.5 hours a week at £6 an hour, at the end of the week I end up with 156.13 paid into my account (I belive im paying a few pounds a week for private health insurance through my recruitment company too.) Am I paying the correct amount of tax and ni? Sorry I don't have a breakdown I can't find my…
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Company Car tax help!!
I am trying to work out what company car tax I will have to pay - all the online calculators seem to miss something. My salary, not including the company car is just into the 40% tax bracket. All the calculators either give you a 40% figure or a 20% figure. Surely mine will be somewhere in between as I only pay 40% on…
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Business expenses second job.
Hi, I earn around 51K with my first job which is PAYE. I want to work some extra shift over weekend ( to be self taxed). I will have to pay 40% tax on profit from my 2nd job. I pay professional fees to practice as clinical pharmacist. I have professional insurance and use mobile phone to take bookings. In order to add to…
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Income tax / CGT
Hi All Since my divorce was finalised and I was able to take some money from the sale of the house I've been using the profit from shares (that I purchased using this money) as my only source of income – currently and for the past 18 months I haven't worked (“worked” in the traditional sense, neither employed or…
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reclaim tax on loan to pay off business debt?
Is it possible to claim interest on money borrowed to pay off old business debt eg Borrowed £55000 over 20 years when closed business down ,now still paying for 20 years. can i claim it back on taxation (interest) as a loss ?now paye. but still paying. help please quickly,need to fill form in.:confused:
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Claiming tax back for tools
I'm a commercial vehicle mechanic and have been told i can claim some tax back on any tools i have purchased. Any ideas how i go about this and how fgar back i can go?
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self employed mileage allowance
Hi i heard martin talk about a system where you can claim 60p a mile for 10000 miles followed by 25p a mile thereafter, but you can claim nothing else ie car tax ,serviceing, insurance. I came in at the end of the article on radio 2 and am not sure if this applies to me, i am a sole trader, my vehicle is on purchase lease…
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Inheritance Tax/ Property Question
Hi Wondering if anyone can provide some advice on a complicated IHT concept? My husband's parents have a large house with a a few acres of land. They are considering turning the attic into a separate dwelling with access rights through the rest of the house in an attempt to devalue the house to lower IHT and allow the…
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Pl how much tax should I pay?
I received a letter from the tax office this morning regarding a new tax code. My NHS penison is 15k a year and after personal allowance and state pension, I have a tax free of £1131 making my code to be 113L. I have been to the tax website and I should get approx more than 1k+ a month, is this correct? At the moment, I am…
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Have you been wrongly charged £100 for a 'late' tax return?
This thread is to discuss the following news story: Government mistakenly hits “thousands” of taxpayers with £100 fines