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Tag: Tax
2014 Budget Calculator
Gideon’s latest budget has caused quite a stir in the media, and if you want to see how it affects you, check out the BBC’s budget calculator.
Taxman To Use Card Payment Data To Check Up On Traders
According to a report in the Guardian, HMRC is going to have access to traders’ card payment data to ensure that they’re paying the correct amount of tax.
Infographic: Budget Winners & Losers
Deloitte have put together an infographic detailing the winners and losers from today’s budget.
Free Record-Keeping iPhone App For The Self-Employed
A new tax record-keeping iPhone app has been launched, designed to help the self-employed and very small businesses stay on top of their finances and tax commitments.
Tax: Are You Giving More Than You Get?
“Your Money & How They Spend It” is a BBC TV programme which looks at how government collects and spends our taxes, and they’ve also put together a calculator to show how much tax you pay and what you get back in benefits and services.
View Your Tax Statement Online
The BBC reports that we may in the future be able to view our tax records online, if the Government’s attempts to make the tax system more transparent are followed through.
Tax Rebate Scam Emails
Scammers have wasted no time in trying to cash-in on HMRC’s announcement that 6 million of us are to receive tax rebates.
Retailers Expected To Raise Prices Higher Than VAT Increase
Have you spotted any prices rising by more than the increase in VAT? If so, let us know.
Tax Demand Letter Templates
If you’ve been unlucky enough to get a tax demand from HMRC dropping through your letterbox this week, then you might find these tax demand letter templates useful.