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Do I need to file a director Self Assessment tax return?
As a company director, you might need to file a director Self Assessment tax return. Let's get into the ins and outs of it all.
How do I file a Self Assessment tax return quickly?
If you’re not sure how to do a Self Assessment tax return, don’t panic. It’s not as complicated as it might seem.
How to register for Self Assessment  – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
Want to know how you can register for Self Assessment? Well it's your lucky day! Check out our guide on how to register for Self Assessment.
Filing a Self Assessment tax return with Taxfix – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
Taxfix is changing the way millions of people file their taxes. Here's how to file a Self Assessment tax return with us, stress-free.
What does a Self Assessment form look like?
If you’re unsure what a Self Assessment form looks like, or how it should be filled in, don’t worry! They're not as complicated as they seem.
HMRC Shuts Self Assessment Helpline  – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
HMRC have closed their Self-Assessment helpline over the summer months. But, don't panic! Because, we've got the answers to your questions.
How to Make Tax Digital (MTD): Self Assessment – Taxfix (formerly Taxscouts)
What if we said the way you report earnings and file taxes was all about to change? Read about how to make tax digital for self assessment.
How to recover your HMRC Self Assessment sign in – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
Need to recover your HMRC Self Assessment sign in details? Follow our step-by-step guide to get back into your account quickly.
I need Self Assessment help! – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
When you first go self-employed, getting Self Assessment help is vital. The world of tax can be very complex, especially if you’re new to it.
Can I amend my Self Assessment after submitting?
If you need to amend your Self Assessment tax return, you can. There are two ways to do it - let's get into them!
What is a Self Assessment accountant?
A Self Assessment accountant is a tax accountant that specialises in Self Assessment tax returns. But What’s a Self Assessment tax return?
Self Assessment – Taxfix Taxopedia
A Self Assessment is the method that we use to do personal tax returns in the UK. If you earn untaxed income, you must declare it to HMRC.
Taxfix vs HMRC Self Assessment: what’s the difference? – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
What’s the difference between Taxfix and HMRC? Good question. We’re probably the answer you’re looking for…
I can’t log into my Self Assessment!
Don't panic if you're trying to pay your taxes but can't log into your Self Assessment account. There are other ways!
What is a Corporation Tax Self Assessment? 
What is a Corporation Tax Self Assessment, you ask yourself? Get the step-by-step info on what you need to know and do.
Self Assessment child benefit – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
Learn how the high income child benefit charge affects you and why filing a Self Assessment child benefit tax return is essential.
Appealing an HMRC Self Assessment penalty
Wondering what the process is for appealing an HMRC Self Assessment penalty? Learn what counts as a reasonable excuse and what steps to take.
The SA100 form: how to use it to file your Self Assessment tax return
The SA100 form is the main document you must complete when filing a paper Self Assessment tax return, to submit via post.
Can I pay Self Assessment tax through PAYE?
Paying your tax bill through PAYE is when your Self Assessment tax bill is taken from your salary (or pension) in monthly instalments.
The P60 form: how to get one for your Self Assessment tax return – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
Your P60 form lists your annual tax contributions from employment. You need it for your tax return, taking out loans and mortgages, etc.
The most common Self Assessment mistakes
Doing your taxes is hard - but you can make it easier by avoiding these common self assessment mistakes. You'll also avoid hefty penalties. Read more here.
What taxes do self-employed have to pay?
Self employed people have to pay income tax and National Insurance just like employees. Find out the differences as well as how to pay here.
How much tax do the self-employed pay?
Just joined the self-employed club? Then you’re probably wondering ‘how much tax do self-employed pay?’ Let us help you with that!
High earner tax: do you need to file a 2024/25 tax return?
In a nutshell, it depends. Are high earner tax returns still a thing? And will you need to file by January 2026?
Employed and self-employed tax calculator
Check out our free employed and self-employed tax calculator to work out how much Income Tax and National Insurance you have to pay.
Online Self Assessment Tax Returns - Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
Get your Self Assessment tax returns sorted by an accredited accountant. Simple, fast, all online. Now for just £134, all in. T&Cs apply.
What does Making Tax Digital mean for self-employed? – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
Learn how Making Tax Digital for self-employed works, how to prepare and when everything is due to change. A self-employed manual.
Is there a P45 for the self-employed?
If you’ve just started working for yourself, you may be wondering if there’s a P45 for the self-employed. Find out the answer in this guide!
How to do a musician tax return
Self-employed musicians must complete a Self Assessment tax return. If you’re unsure how to do your musician tax return, read our guide!
How to pay tax as an Evri self-employed courier
If you're a Evri self-employed courier, check this guide to learn how much tax you have to pay on your earnings.
Self-employed: how to pay National Insurance
As a self-employed person, you have to pay income tax and National Insurance yourself. Here's a quick guide on how you can easily do this.
Tax Guide: Amazon seller UK
As an Amazon seller (UK), you must pay tax on earnings like any other self-employed individual. First, determine how HMRC perceives you.
How to avoid paying US tax from Amazon self-publishing (UK)
Publishing a book with Amazon self-publishing (UK)? Learn how to avoid 30% US tax and manage your taxes with your KDP login.
Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts) - We sort your Self Assessment for you.
Get paired with a UK personal tax accountant to sort your tax returns. Now for just £134, all in. T&Cs apply.
What is self-employed teacher tax?
Wondering how to calculate your self-employed teacher tax? Like many self-employed roles, you may have varying incomes from month to month.
How to register as self-employed
If you've started working for yourself, you'll need to register as self-employed. Follow our step-by-step guide on how to register with HMRC.
When do you have to pay for taxes?
The answer to when do you have to pay for taxes is 31st January following the tax year. Missing this deadline results in penalties.
What are the tax implications of side employment? – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
Considering side employment? Discover the tax implications in the UK, including Self Assessment, allowances, and what to declare to HMRC.
When do I need to do a tax return?
Wondering "when do I need to do a tax return"? Find out who needs to file, key deadlines, and what happens if you miss them.
11 quick Qs on Bitcoin, crypto and tax – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
Bitcoin continued to surge in value. At the time of writing, 1BTC is worth over £46,000, and many first-time investors have profited.
Tax Guide: self-employed hairdresser or barber – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
As a self-employed hairdresser or barber, there are things to consider when you pay your taxes. Your income, expenses and evidence for both.
Simple Assessment
What's a Simple Assessment? It's way to pay any Income Tax that you owe that HMRC wasn’t able to take straight out of your income.
Income Tax calculator – Taxfix
Learn how much tax is deducted from a salary in the UK, how it's calculated and use our income tax calculator UK to get a breakdown of yours.
Self-employed tax made easy - Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)
Our tax accountants will file your self-assessment, making sure you’ve claimed all eligible expenses, and help you with any tax problems.
Was the £1000 Trading Allowance scrapped?
Was the £1,000 trading allowance scrapped? No! Learn how it still helps self-employed earn £1,000 tax-free and simplify your taxes.
(UK) Self-employed – Taxfix Taxopedia
To be self-employed (UK) means that you work for yourself. You don’t have a single employer but work for multiple clients, often all at once.
How to complete the SA103 self-employment tax return form
Between the SA103S and SA103F, self-employment taxes can be confusing. For a quick breakdown of what form you need to submit, read here!
How to stop being self-employed
If you decide to stop being self-employed, you must notify HMRC as soon as possible and file a tax return. If you don't, you'll be fined.
What is a self-employed builder?
A self-employed builder works for themselves rather than being employed by a company. Construction is the biggest UK self-employed sector.
The basic artist tax advice for the music industry
If you’re just starting your career as a musician, then it's good to get some basic artist tax advice on how tax works within the industry.
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