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How do I keep my tax affairs in order? Avoid the pitfalls of Self Assessment tax returns and prevent problems with the Taxman Do I need to pay an accountant for financial and tax advice? Assessing the cost and relative value of professional tax advisors and accountants. The Basics of VAT Your IT contractor guide to compulsory and voluntary VAT registration and VAT returns. Flat VAT Scheme for IT contractors A potential benefit of being VAT registered is the “VAT Flat Rate Scheme”. Companies House Companies House is a government agency that keeps details of every single limited company in the country. What expenses can I put through the company? Allowable expenses. New laws for limited companies A recent update to the Companies Act means contractors should display regulatory information on communications. Further regulations for business New rules covering trademark applications, disclosure of company details, annual return statements and share capital reductions took effect in October 2008. How to get paid when contracting Ten tips from an industry expert offering advice on how to speed up tardy payment from a client - and what to do if they refuse to pay. How do I use the County Court to recover money owed? John Antell describes the procedure from Letter of Claim to trial and enforcement. Enforcement of Small Claims Judgments in the County Court Legal experts, PRMS Ltd, look at how contractors can recover debt. Enforcement of Small Claims Judgments in the County Court - Part 2 Legal experts, PRMS Ltd, continue their advice on how contractors can recover debt. I've got an Inland Revenue Enquiry. Help! Inland Revenue Enquiries are very much on the increase. Tackle yours as efficiently and painlessly as possible. I've got an Inland Revenue Investigation. What now? Understanding the difference between an enquiry and an investigation. Coping with an investigation. I've got a tax assessment and I don't think it is right. How do I appeal? Even the Inland Revenue get things wrong. If you really think the Taxman is asking for more tax than is legally due, there are ways to appeal – and taxpayers do successfully overturn tax demands and determinations. Complaining about HMRC I want to complain about how the Inland Revenue treated me and how they handled my tax affairs. How do I go about this? |
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