So What’s This 31st July Payment On Account Deadline And Does It Apply To Me? A Payment on Account is a tax payment made twice a year by self-employed people in order to spread the cost of the year’s tax. It is calculated by looking at your previous year’s tax bill, and is due in…
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So, you have a bit of surplus cash and you want to make sure it is invested as tax efficiently as possible… What about Stocks and Shares? 1. Share-based investments You could buy shares… These could be shares from a private or, if you knew what you were investing in, a public (plc) company such…
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I have been asked this question many times and the answer is invariably the same – “As a UK resident with any rental income you most certainly do need to declare your rental income”. There is no such thing as a minimal level which HMRC would not be interested in. Whether you have to pay…
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No one likes tax season, but unfortunately, you can’t ignore it altogether. And if that was your plan for this year, you could be looking at quite a hefty tax bill. But don’t worry, if you’ve been a bit negligent with your bookkeeping, all is not lost. There are still steps you can take to…
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12 Month Delay In the Spring Budget this year, Hammond said, that unincorporated businesses with a turnover below the VAT registration threshold would be allowed to delay the introduction of quarterly reporting by one year – “This will provide them with more time to prepare for digital record keeping and quarterly updates.” Furthermore – following…
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The compulsory registration requirements for VAT is either when: a) your taxable supplies exceed £83,000 (£85,000 in 17/18 as shared in Hammonds Spring budget last week); or b) there are reasonable grounds to believe that your taxable supplies in the next 30 days WILL exceed £83,000 (for example of you’ve just secured a large contract)….
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