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How do I declare to HMRC that a company has ceased trading?
When a company ceases trading, HMRC generally considers it to be dormant for corporation tax purposes. You will need to inform HMRC that the company is not trading which can be done online or by phone or post. Once HMRC is informed, the company will not need to file a company tax return (CT600)...
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14 Feb, 2023
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Where do I enter dividends paid to shareholders on a CT600?
Dividends paid to shareholders aren't included on a CT600. Instead you'd enter them on the shareholders' individual returns, if you're preparing these. A Corporation Tax return consists of three documents: the CT600 a set of statutory financial statements, which discloses the dividends a...
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28 Oct, 2015
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CT600: How do I enter a balancing charge/allowance on disposal of a capital allowance asset.
The balancing charge is worked out automatically based on your entries. Please refer to the below on how to dispose of an asset. Please note the below behaviour is available from version 12.0.007 and you should update your copy of TaxCalc as required. If you have disposed of an Single Asset...
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14 Feb, 2023
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Why does the IRmark on a tax return change?
What is the IR Mark? The IR Mark is a software generated reference and assists in the creation of the File By Internet Receipt returned by HMRC. It is a mechanism which could potentially be used during investigations, to aid taxpayers and HMRC in ensuring that the submission sent and received...
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09 Feb, 2021
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Delayed response / Return keeps polling when filing to HMRC
If you receive a status from HMRC of Delayed Response when attempting to file online, this usually means that HMRC's processing systems are very busy. This won't affect the submission of the return itself but it does mean that the Submission Finished message won't be as prompt as usual. When...
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26 Sep, 2023
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Error 3318: The period to which the Return's Accounts applies does not coincide with the effective from/to dates of the referenced Accounts Taxonomy.
When submitting a CT600 to HMRC you may encounter the following submission error message: This occurs when the iXBRL tagging applied to the accounts does not meet the expected standard. If you are using TaxCalc, please ensure you are running the latest version of the application. For more...
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09 Mar, 2023
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How do I complete the CT600 for a long period of accounts? (Business users)
If your accounts cover a period of more than 12 months, you'll need to complete the CT600 for two periods, as follows: Prepare the accounts for the full period and generate an XBRL version or PDF-with explanation (if required). Apportion the profit/loss into a 12-month period and the remaining...
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21 Mar, 2024
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#7752 – The CRN on the submission does not match the CRN for this Unique Taxpayer Reference
HMRC has introduced a validation upon submission to try and reduce the number of submissions where the Company Registration Number (CRN) used in the CT600 and the attached accounts doesn't belong to the submitting company. Submissions that fail the validation will generate the following error...
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16 Mar, 2016
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How do I enter a Research and Development Expenditure Credit (RDEC) on my CT600?
The research and development expenditure credit (RDEC) replaced the large company scheme in April 2016 to continue to encourage investment in R&D. A large company can claim a taxable credit on qualifying R&D expenditure, up to 2 years after the end of the accounting period it relates to. In...
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03 Apr, 2023
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How do I recover CIS tax deducted on a CT600?
Unfortunately, there is no facility to recover CIS tax through the CT600. CIS tax is an employment tax that's deducted from a limited company's gross income and therefore forms part of the PAYE system. Unfortunately, HMRCs systems do not synchronise information and therefore the required entries...
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15 Sep, 2017
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How do I print a copy of my return?
You can easily print your tax return to a printer or PDF. Please see the below video tutorial for more information. Alternatively, please see the written instructions below: Open the tax return. Click on Check and Finish. Click on Print. Click on Next Step in the HMRC warning message (if...
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08 Nov, 2022
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Tax on COVID grants
During 2020, and continuing throughout 2021, the government provided grants to assist businesses that were affected by the Coronavirus pandemic. How are COVID grants taxed? The legislation confirms that all COVID-19 support scheme payments are taxable under either Income Tax or Corporation Tax...
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11 May, 2023
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TaxCalc doesn't generate a print preview
TaxCalc uses the Adobe pdf file standard as its printing output. This allows you to have more control over the printing options and also allows you to save your tax returns as pdf documents. If you get an error from Adobe Reader when trying to generate a print preview, follow these instructions:...
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16 Mar, 2016
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How do I complete a CT600 for a property company? (Practice users)
To complete a CT600 for a property company, follow these steps: Open the client in Practice Manager. Go to Company Information. Tick Company is a Property Business (formerly schedule A taxation). Create or open the CT600. Go to Company Type (SimpleStep mode) or Information (HMRC Forms...
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29 Mar, 2022
Views: 4049
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Error message: 1610 The accounting period for this amended return does not match the records currently held for the company
When you file a Corporation Tax return to HMRC, the system expects the next return to be either an amended return or a new return following on from the last period. If you submit an incorrect period and then try to amend the dates, you'll get the following error message: 1610 Known Facts Check...
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21 Sep, 2015
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