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Submitting your Plastic Packing Tax return – HMRC update

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The Plastic Packing Tax is now operational. On 1 July 2022, HMRC updated their guidance on how to submit your Plastic Packaging Tax return. When to submit your return. Your tax returns must cover the below accounting periods.

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Bitcoin Halving 2024

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. If you are a trader or miner , remember that transaction fees are subject to income tax too, so even if the value of bitcoin goes down and transaction fees rise, you will need to report this income on your self-assessment tax return. What is a bitcoin halving?

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Private Tutors and UK tax

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. So, if a tutor is earning less than £1,000 in a tax year from an online platform there will be no requirement to notify HMRC of this source or make a disclosure. The tax calculations can potentially go back up to 20 years depending on the circumstances.

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Cryptoasset Reporting 2024: What do cryptoasset investors need to know?

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. April 2024 will see tax changes affecting cryptoasset reporting to HMRC come into effect. The changes will specifically focus on creating a dedicated section within HRMC’s self-assessment tax return form for cryptoasset capital gains tax (CGT).

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UK tax considerations for E-sports earnings

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. If you earn Esports income from activities such as streaming, sponsorship, or tournament winnings, did you know you may need to declare this to HMRC and you may have tax to pay? This facility exists specifically to help regularise your historic tax affairs.

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Private Client: Spring Budget 2024 Predictions & Wish List

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Income tax Tax Liabilities Given the increased interest rates, more taxpayers will be benefitting from increased interest on income. This means more taxpayers may find themselves with undisclosed tax liabilities and/or needing to file a tax return.

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What do I do if HMRC check my R&D claim?

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. HMRC have recently introduced measures to combat fraud within R&D, including lowering the SME tax relief and increasing compliance requirements, as Ant Lalsing details in his article here. HMRC can use their powers to ‘correct’ your company’s CT600 tax return.