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Category: Personal Tax

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Self assessment for crypto investors

Crypto investors may need to declare their income tax by filing a self assessment tax return, but how can you minimise how much tax you will have to pay? You could consider: Crypto tax can be very complicated and it’s worth taking professional advice from a crypto tax accountant. If

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Top tips for filing your self assessment tax return

With the deadline for filing your 2021/2022 tax return looming, here are our top tips to help you complete it in time. Self-assessment deadline 2021/2022 Although the deadline is 31st January 2023, don’t leave it to the last minute to start, in case the HMRC website crashes or you need

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Stamp duty land tax relief

Tax Director recovers £130k from HMRC for client

Our client purchased a property and incurred the full SDLT (Stamp Duty Land Tax) on the value. The property was derelict however, and our Tax Director, Phil Kinzett-Evans advised a claim on the basis it was not a ‘dwelling’ as it was not capable of being occupied as such. This

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Top tips for life admin

Once all the food has been eaten, and it’s too cold to go outside, take the opportunity to put your affairs in order. You may already keep a list of all your assets, accounts, liabilities, insurances and so on, but you probably haven’t shared it with the people who will need to know that one day. Even if you have this list, do you update it regularly enough?

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Christmas workers can save time with the HMRC app

New employees can use the secure HMRC app to find out their personal tax information and pass details on to their employer – saving them time. As tens of thousands of people start seasonal jobs over the next few weeks, they can use the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) app

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Probate, estate administration and tax planning

These may seem odd bedfellows but there is much that can be done to significantly reduce the tax burden, both now and in the future. Obtaining probate can be a mechanical exercise to obtain control over the deceased’s estate but opportunities exist that are often lost. By Michael Brooke Nil

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