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2 Weeks to the Self Assessment Tax Return Deadline!
/in 2023-24, 2024, Accountancy, Accountants, Deadline, HMRC, Self-assessment, South London, Tax accountants, Tax advice, Tax advisers, Tax returns, Taxfile, Tulse Hill/by Mark[As at 17 January 2025]: There are only 2 weeks left in which to file your Self Assessment tax return and pay any tax due by HMRC’s 31 January deadline. If you miss that deadline, you risk a £100 HMRC fine right away plus other significant penalties thereafter. Time is running out, so contact Taxfile for help with your tax return as soon as possible please. Book an appointment* with one of our helpful tax advisors and accountancy experts TODAY and we’ll make filling in and filing your tax return easy!
3 Weeks to the Self Assessment Tax Return Deadline!
/in 2023, 2023-24, 2024, 2025, Accountancy, Accountants, Deadline, HMRC, Self-assessment, South London, Tax accountants, Tax advice, Tax advisers, Tax returns, Taxfile, Tulse Hill/by Mark[As at 10 January 2025]: There are only about 3 weeks left in which to file your Self Assessment tax return …
Saturday Appointments in January – Book Now for Tax Returns Etc.
/in 2023, 2023-24, 2024, 2025, Accountancy, Accountants, Accounts, Annual Return, Self-assessment, Self-employed, tax rebates, Tax refunds, Tax return, Tax returns, Taxes, Taxfile, Tulse Hill/by MarkTaxfile is open on Saturday mornings in January, by appointment. Saturdays might be useful if you need to see us for your 2023/24 tax return, or any other accountancy work, but can’t do it on a weekday. Saturday slots are limited; there are only 4 Saturdays available in January and opening times will be from 9am until 1pm. So, please book in today if a weekend appointment suits you — before slots are all taken. Late appointments are also available on Mondays, when we open until 6pm, or choose any other weekday if you can come earlier. Please see the footer of our website for latest opening times.
Book in on 0208 761 8000 or book your appointment online (here). We are happy to do virtual (video/phone) or physical appointments at our Tulse Hill office in Thurlow Park Road — whichever suits you best.
Information You Need to Supply for Professional Help with Your Tax Return
/in 2022-23, 2023-24, Accountancy, Accountants, Dulwich, Income tax, Self-assessment, Self-employed, Sole traders, South London, Tax, Tax advice, Tax advisors, Tax return, Tax returns, Tulse Hill/by MarkIf you’re self-employed in the UK, you need to file a self-assessment tax return each year. It’s not only the self-employed, though. If you are on a higher income* or receive untaxed income from property rental, savings, investments, or dividends, you also have to submit a return. Getting all the fields filled in properly and the figures right can sometimes be difficult, though. That’s where professional help will be worth its weight in gold. But what information will your accountant or tax advisor need from you? That’s what today’s post is all about, and we’ll explain exactly what information you’ll need to supply.
* (Those earning more than £100,000 currently, or over £150,000 from next year).
Capital Gains Tax Hike: A Blow to Investors
/in 2024, Accountancy, Autumn Budget 2024, Capital gains tax, CGT, Chancellor's Autumn Statement, Crypto Assets, Stocks & Shares/by TaxfileOctober 2024’s Autumn Budget delivered a significant blow to investors with the announcement of increased Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rates. Today, we explore the new rates, how they will affect the sale of assets, and how investors can mitigate their effects.
Accountants for Uber Drivers – Are They Needed?
/in Accountancy, Accountants, Driving for a Living, Self-assessment, Tax returns, The Gig Economy, Uber Drivers/by MarkAre you an Uber driver? If so, you need to ensure that you submit an accurate self-assessment tax return each year and, with new rules and data sharing now in place, it’s never been more important to get your figures right. You may therefore be wondering whether you need an accountant. Today’s guide gives Uber drivers an overview of the main rules for complying with HMRC, what they need to supply, and how accountants like Taxfile can help drivers with accounting, bookkeeping and self-assessment tax returns each year. By getting these right, Uber drivers will keep on the good side of HMRC and fulfil their tax obligations. Doing so will also help them avoid a financial mess and, potentially, nasty penalties from HMRC.
VAT Schemes in the UK: A Guide for Businesses
/in 2024, Bookkeeping, Flat rate scheme, HMRC, VAT, VAT annual accounting, VAT cash accounting, VAT for retailers, VAT margin schemes, VAT returns/by TaxfileFor businesses operating in the UK, understanding Value Added Tax (VAT) schemes is crucial. Not only does VAT impact your cash flow, but navigating the different options can feel overwhelming. This blog post simplifies VAT schemes in the UK, helping you choose the most suitable one for your business.
A Brit’s Guide to Value Added Tax Returns
/in 2023-24, 2024, Book keeping, Bookkeeping, HMRC, Software packages, Taxfile, Value Added Tax, VAT, VAT returns/by TaxfileVAT — the three little letters that strike fear into the hearts of many a Brit. But fear not, fellow taxpayer! Today, we’re taking a break from the spreadsheets and diving into the delightfully quirky world of UK VAT returns. Let’s take a look.
The Early Bird Catches the Worm — The Benefits of Acting on Taxes Sooner
/in 2023-24, Filing deadlines, HMRC, Self-assessment, Self-employed, Sole traders, Tax, Taxfile/by Taxfileby Ali at Taxfile.
For many self-employed UK taxpayers, the January Self-Assessment deadline looms like a tax-shaped storm cloud. But what if you could banish that pre-deadline panic and transform tax season into a breeze?
Psychology tells us that we are motivated when one set of thought processes outweighs the opposing ones, tipping the balance to make us act. With that in mind, here are 7 key things that may motivate you to act on your taxes sooner rather than later.
Do I Need to Register for Self-Assessment?
/in Accountancy, Directors, HMRC, Self-assessment, Self-employed, Tax returns/by Taxfileby Mohamed at Taxfile.
In today’s guide, we look at the rules around whether or not you need to register for Self-Assessment and submit a tax return to HMRC each year. Let’s take a look.
Reasons to Register for Self-Assessment
You generally need to register for a Self-Assessment tax return if your income isn’t taxed at the source, meaning the tax isn’t automatically deducted from your wages/salary. Here are some common scenarios where you would need to register for self-assessment: