1 June 2012 – Due date for Corporation Tax due for the year ended 31 August 2011. 19 June 2012 – PAYE and NIC deductions due for month ended 5 June 2012. (If you pay your tax electronically the due date is 22 June 2012.) 19 June 2012 – Filing deadline for the CIS300 monthly […]
More bogus emails to ignore.
HMRC has issued a press release warning taxpayers about possible fake or “phishing” emails sent out by fraudsters. Apparently there is usually a significant increase in this activity in the lead up to the 31 July tax credits renewal deadline. HMRC do not contact taxpayers by email about their tax affairs. They have requested that […]
Equitable Life tax bonus
If you are due, or have already received, compensation in respect of the Government’s maladministration of Equitable Life pensions and policies you may be interested in the tax position of these payments. 1. There is no need to declare receipts to HMRC as they are not subject to Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax or Corporation […]
Furnished Holiday Lets
Does your holiday home qualify as a Furnished Holiday Let (FHL) property? And if it does, what are the tax advantages? Does your property qualify? From April 2012 the following conditions apply: 1. The property must be situated in the UK or EEA.2. The property must be available for commercial letting as holiday accommodation for […]
VAT Flat Rate scheme
The VAT Flat Rate scheme provides smaller businesses with a number of options that can often create real cash savings. Benefits include: * Simplified administration, quicker to produce returns* Depending on the market sector your business operates within, you may be able to reduce your overall VAT payments. To qualify, your annual turnover must not […]