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What If you can’t pay your self assessment income tax bill on time

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. If you find in this time of uncertainty that you are unable to pay your self assessment income tax liability, there is help at hand. How you contact HMRC will depend on how much tax you have to pay (see below). Once you are happy please complete the process.

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HMRC information notices – Schedule 36 FA 2008

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. To allow HMRC to check that the correct amounts of tax have been paid by taxpayers, they have been afforded formal legal powers to request information and documents from taxpayers. These powers are contained within Schedule 36 to Finance Act 2008.

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HMRC’s powers to write off employees’ underpaid tax

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Did you know under Extra Statutory Concession A19 (ESC A19) HMRC have the power to write off income tax and capital gains tax you owe in respect of historic periods where the underpayment is due to an HMRC error or administrative failure?

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IR35 – where are we now?

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The rules exist to ensure that in circumstances where a worker or contractor meets the definition of an employee, that worker pays broadly the same income tax and National Insurance contributions to that of a PAYE employee. What is IR35?

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Tax rates and allowances 2023/24

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Download Menzies 2023/24 Tax Rate Cards The Menzies Tax Rate card outlines the business and individual tax rates for the coming tax year (2023/24).

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Rental Income

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. One of the main aspects you need to think about when becoming a landlord is the tax position and ensuring that you meet the tax reporting requirements. The income will be taxed at your marginal rate.

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Capital gains tax: Is this part of your financial planning?

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Capital gains tax (CGT) has traditionally been a tax that most people could ignore. However, as has happened with higher rate tax, the reach of CGT has been growing and will extend further over the next few years. Don’t sell!

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