by Pi Accountancy | Apr 1, 2022 | Director, Self Assessment, Self-employed
Married Couple’s Allowance can be transferred between spouses and civil partners, and while 2m couples have claimed this since it was introduced back in 2015, there are many more people who are entitled to claim it. Go back four years The allowance, which is worth up...
by Pi Accountancy | Sep 30, 2021 | Director, HMRC, Self Assessment, Tax
As part of the Government’s funding strategy for health and social care, the dividend tax rates are to be increased from April 2022, alongside the temporary increases in National Insurance, and, from April 2023, the introduction of the Health and Social Care Levy. The...
by Pi Accountancy | Aug 31, 2021 | Director, HMRC, Self-employed, Tax
Unique Taxpayers Reference A UTR is your Unique Taxpayers Reference Number, is what identifies you personally with HMRC. It’s 10 digits in length and is quoted on any correspondence you receive from HMRC, including: Your tax return A Welcome to Self-Assessment letter...
by Pi Accountancy | May 21, 2021 | Business, Director, HMRC, Tax, Uncategorised
If you run your business as a personal or family company, you will need to decide how best to extract profits for your personal use. A typical tax-efficient strategy is to pay yourself a small salary and then extract any further profits as dividends. Where this...