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Do I receive tax relief for my Gift Aid payments?
When you make a Gift Aid payment you have to state that you pay enough tax for the charity to claim back the basic rate of tax paid on the donated amount. If you pay the basic rate tax, you won't receive any tax relief. If you're a higher rate taxpayer, you'll receive additional tax relief...
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02 Mar, 2018
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Restricted Finance Costs from Property Income
Restricted Finance Costs from Property Income From 6 April 2017, new rules were introduced to restrict deductions from property income for finance costs for residential properties for individuals . The measure was introduced is to restrict relief for finance costs to the basic rate of income tax...
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29 Mar, 2022
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Basis Period Transition when more than one accounting period
How should I enter details of multiple accounting periods for a self employment? From tax year 2024-25 onwards, self-employed individuals will be taxed on the profits that arise in the tax year that runs from 6 April to the following 5 April (the tax year basis). This replaces the previous current...
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04 Jun, 2024
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Class 4 National Insurance Contributions maximum charge when Class 1 contributions are also paid
What is meant by 'maximum charge' HMRC's annual Class 4 National Insurance Contribution (NIC) maximum is the device that limits the amount of Class 4 NICs payable in a tax year in addition to any Class 1 and 2 NICs payable. This means that an individual who is both employed and self-employed...
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14 Feb, 2023
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Basis Period Transition when more than one accounting period (for TaxCalc versions prior to April 2024)
TaxCalc April 2024 update Please note that the April 2024 update of TaxCalc contains additional functionality for handling multiple accounting periods for the same Self Employment. For details of how to use the additional functionality, see this Knowledge base article. We recommend that you...
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16 May, 2024
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Basis Period Transition for Partners
From tax year 2024-25 onwards, individuals that are partners in partnerships will be taxed on their share of profits from the partnership that arise in the tax year that runs from 6 April to the following 5 April (the tax year basis). This replaces the previous current year basis of taxation,...
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24 Sep, 2024
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When do I make payments on account?
You'll usually have to make two payments on account for the current year's tax: One by 31 January in the current year. One by the following 31 July. Each payment is half of the tax due for the previous year. For example, for the tax year 2023-24 (6 April 2023 to 5 April 2024), the first...
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21 Mar, 2024
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How do I upgrade my TaxCalc practice software?
To understand some of the terms used on this page please read What is the difference between renewing, upgrading and updating my TaxCalc practice software?. You can upgrade your TaxCalc Tax Return Production or Accounts Production package to a different one at any time. If you're within 30 days...
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12 Feb, 2020
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Where do I enter any credit already on my HMRC account?
Enter any credit already on your HMRC account in SimpleStep or HMRC Forms mode. SimpleStep mode Go to Working out your tax > Payments on account. Enter the credit amount in the box Please also enter here any other payments or credits towards... HMRC Forms mode Go to Payments on...
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29 Mar, 2022
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How do I use TaxCalc's Encrypted PDF tool?
Encrypted PDF is an add-on product provided by TaxCalc, that allows a return to be saved as a PDF document and then encrypted with a password. This encrypted PDF document will not open until the correct password has been entered. As the password is hard coded into the document itself, it will be...
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23 Oct, 2019
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What do I do if a provisional field validation message appears but there are no provisional fields?
If you receive a provisional field validation message when there are no provisional fields, you need to un-mark the return as provisional. SimpleStep mode (SA100) Select Other Information from the left-hand menu. Un-tick the second box 'Any of the figures you have given are provisional'. ...
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23 Mar, 2021
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How do I carry back partnership losses?
To carry back a partnership loss for the current year to a previous year, you need to make a manual adjustment to your SA100 tax return for the year in which the loss occurred. You don't need to re-submit your return for the previous year and this cannot be done via the SA800 tax return. To...
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01 Aug, 2022
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Claiming relief on P2P loans
To claim relief on peer-to-peer (P2P) loans for the current tax year (2023/24), you will need to make a manual reduction before entering figures onto the return. Please see the guidance published by HMRC (Income tax relief for irrecoverable peer to peer loans guidance) for more information....
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21 Mar, 2024
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Importing a Tax Return stored as a file into the Database
TaxCalc defaults the tax returns to be stored in the central database. If you’re using a standalone or network version, you have the option to store your returns either in a local database or in regular files. We do not recommend this as it may cause potential duplication of data, particularly...
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09 Mar, 2023
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I can't import partnership profits to individual return
If you can't import partnership profits to an individual return, make sure that the two are linked in the partnership return: Launch Practice Manager. Select partnership return. Right click; Open In> Tax Production> Open. Click on Add New Partner. Enter details for the new...
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07 Feb, 2020
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