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Working From Home
15 tax expenses you can claim if you’re a sole trader running your business from home
Do you run your sole trader business from your home? It’s very popular. Some 2.9m businesses in the...
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Child Benefit Charge
15 things you should know about the High Income Child Benefit Charge
It was then Chancellor George Osborne who introduced the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) in January 2013,...
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Freelancers
Essential financial record keeping tips for freelancers
There are some 1.9m freelancers in the UK and they make up about 46% of the solo self-employed...
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Tax Deadline
What to do if you missed the Self Assessment tax return online filing deadline
A record-breaking 11.7m 2021-2022 Self Assessment tax returns were filed before the midnight 31 January 2023 deadline, according...
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Self Assessment
6 great reasons to use GoSimpleTax to get your Self Assessment tax return done
Who enjoys filling out tax returns? It’s dull. It’s something you do because you have to. And even...
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Self Assessment
Avoid mistakes on the more complicated parts of your SA100 tax return
Let’s face it, unless you’re an accountant, you work for HMRC or you’ve been filling them out for...
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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD)
Introduction of Making Tax Digital for ITSA delayed until April 2026
Sole traders and landlords now have another two years to get ready for Making Tax Digital for Income...
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Self-Employment
Self-employed consultant and UK landlord Steve Flew saves lots of time and money thanks to GoSimpleTax
Steve Flew is a self-employed oil-sector consultant who lives in the picturesque village of Boat of Garten in...
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Self Assessment
7 sources of income you need to report via a Self Assessment tax return
If you need to file a Self Assessment tax return, you should make sure that you report all...
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