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31 October deadline for paper self assessment tax returns

HMRC is reminding taxpayers to check that they have the correct information in order to complete their paper self assessment tax returns by the month end deadline. The deadline for 2020/21 paper tax returns is 31 October 2021 for those completed on paper forms and 31 January 2022 for online returns. While the end of…
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A simple guide to employee expenses

A Simple Guide to Employee Expenses Employee expenses can be easy for staff to write off as simply saving the receipt for something they had to pay for, and claiming it later through expenses. The truth is that there are strict rules outlined by HMRC around what employees can expense and what they can’t. Here’s…
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HMRC temporarily waives late payment penalties

The payment deadline for self assessment is 31 January and interest is charged from 1 February on any amounts outstanding. Normally, a 5% late payment penalty is also charged on any unpaid tax that is still outstanding on 3 March. But this year, because of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, HMRC is giving taxpayers…
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