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I am completing my first self-assessment tax return - where do I start?

Filing your tax return for the first time can be scary. The risk of getting it wrong, exposure to tax investigations and not knowing where to start can be overwhelming.

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Last updated 21 Oct 2024 | First published 21 Oct 2024

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How do I maximise my National Insurance record and increase my state pension?

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First published 21 Oct 2024

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What can high earners do to save tax?

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First published 8 Oct 2024

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Are payments in kind taxable?

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Last updated 30 Aug 2024
First published 30 Aug 2024

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Should I get a PAYE settlement agreement?

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First published 21 Aug 2024

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What is a simple assessment tax bill?

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Last updated 9 Aug 2024
First published 9 Aug 2024

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What expenses can performers claim?

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Last updated 2 Aug 2024
First published 2 Aug 2024

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What is the Tipping Act

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First published 2 Aug 2024

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Should I register for VAT?

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Last updated 31 Jul 2024
First published 5 Dec 2012

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How do I get a tax refund?

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First published 15 Jul 2024

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What are the tax consequences of selling shares at a loss?

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Last updated 12 Jul 2024
First published 5 Dec 2012

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What are the VAT changes to Amazon fees?

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First published 17 Jun 2024

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Does my P11D have to go on my tax return?

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Last updated 1 Jun 2024
First published 7 Jan 2020

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What is the tax return threshold for high earners?

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First published 15 May 2024

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Tax when you sell your home

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Last updated 3 May 2024
First published 6 Jul 2018

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