Tag: self-employed taxes
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Top Ways to Legally Pay Less on Your Self-Assessment Tax Bill
Nobody wants to overpay tax — especially when there are legal ways to reduce your bill. From expense claims to pensions and the Trading Allowance, here’s how business owners can pay less tax while staying on HMRC’s good side.
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Why Do People Leave Their Tax Returns Late?
Many business owners delay their tax returns until it’s almost too late. Here’s why — and how filing early can save you time, stress, and money.
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Self-Employed Pensions: How To Take Care of Future You
If you’re Self-employed, it’s entirely up to you whether or not you save for your retirement. Unlike employees, who benefit from workplace pensions, you’ll need to set up your own pension plan. There’s good news, though — the Government offers Tax Relief to help boost your pension savings. But how does this work? Let’s break…
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The Benefits of Proactive Tax Planning
Nobody likes a surprise tax bill. Whether you’re Self-Employed, a Freelancer or a Business Owner, proactive tax planning can save you money, reduce stress and keep your finances in check. Instead of scrambling to meet deadlines or dealing with last-minute tax shocks, planning ahead ensures that you take full advantage of whatever deductions, allowances and…
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How to Prepare for the End of the Tax Year (Without the Panic)
As the end of the tax year approaches, are you starting to experience a familiar sense of dread? You’re not alone. A great many small business owners and Self-Employed people feel just the same. The thought of gathering paperwork, crunching numbers and filing taxes can be overwhelming. It’s not as bad as it seems, though.…
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Help from an Accountant — Why It’s One of the Best Decisions You’ll Ever Make
So why should you need an Accountant? After all, isn’t hiring an Accountant something only mega-corporations or millionaires do? Well, no. Even if you’re a Freelancer, Self-Employed, a Landlord or a small business owner, an Accountant can save you time, money and stress. Possibly even your sanity 😊. Still not convinced? Let me break it…
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Making Your Tax Return Easier — Four Tips That Will Help You
Are you stressing over your Self-Assessment Tax Return at the moment? If you’ve been efficient and got it done with months to spare, you’ll be fine, but all those who’ve left it to the last moment must be having sleepless nights. So, what do you need to remember, not only to reduce the stress now, but to make the process simpler for…
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Don’t Be Late Filing Your Self-Assessment
It’s that time of year again. You know — that time when, after eight or nine months of “meaning to get around” to filing your Tax Return, you suddenly realise you haven’t done it yet, and the deadline’s nearly here. So how can you make sure you get your Return in by the 31st this…