by Pi Accountancy | Mar 14, 2022 | HMRC, Self Assessment, Tax
You can earn up to £7,500 per year tax-free from letting out furnished accommodation in your home, via the Rent a Room scheme Although the name suggests renting a single room, you can actually rent out as much of your home as you’d like. If you share the income with...
by Pi Accountancy | Feb 3, 2022 | Business, HMRC, Tax
When should CIS be taken off a retention? There are no special rules for retention payments and they are treated the same way as any other payments. Whether the retention payment is made gross or under deduction depends on the subcontractor’s tax status at the date of...
by Pi Accountancy | Jan 10, 2022 | HMRC, Self Assessment, Self-employed, Tax, Uncategorised
Financially, 2021 has been a difficult year for many, and you may be struggling to pay your January tax bill in full. Any tax and National Insurance that remains unpaid for 2020/21 must be paid by 31 January 2022, along with the first payment on account for 2021/22....
by Pi Accountancy | Jan 5, 2022 | HMRC, Self Assessment, Self-employed
HMRC have published a call for evidence on the case for reforming the rules for registering for Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA). The call for evidence is interested in hearing views on whether it would be beneficial to bring forward the deadline by which landlords...
by Pi Accountancy | Jan 1, 2022 | HMRC, Self Assessment, Self-employed, Uncategorised
Payments on account are advance payments towards your tax and, where relevant, your Class 4 National Insurance bill. You may need to make them if you are self-employed or if you are a landlord. You may also need to make them if you operate your business through a...
by Pi Accountancy | Nov 14, 2021 | HMRC
From 4 April 2022, applicants applying to renew certain licences will need to pass a tax check before their licence application can be considered. Initially, the requirement will only apply in England and Wales. However, the Government have consulted on extending the...