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9 UK tax saving tips for the cost of living crisis

There are a few ways to make tax work for you instead of being a hindrance. Here are 9 UK tax saving tips for the cost of living crisis!

How do I pay tax as a videographer?

As a freelance filmmaker or videographer, you have to pay taxes like any other sole trader. You complete a Self Assessment and pay tax via a tax return.

Self-employed: which expenses can you claim?

As a self-employed person, you may be able to reduce your tax bill by claiming expenses. Find out what you can claim, and how to claim here.

Tax for a tennis coach – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

You may not know but if you work as a tennis coach, you will most likely be self-employed. Take a look at our tips on what you need to know.

Is a fitness instructor an independent contractor?

A fitness instructor can work either as an employee or as an independent contractor i.e. someone that is self-employed.

UK tax for expats made easy - Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

Navigate UK taxes with confidence. Get the best help when it comes to understanding and sorting your UK finances and related tax commitments.

What taxes do foster carers pay?

Taxes are a pain - foster care is no exception. What can I claim? What do I have to pay? We'll answer your questions here.

Where to go for tax help

If you need tax help, there are a few places you can go. First of all, let’s work out what kind of help you need.

CWF1 – Taxfix Taxopedia

A CWF1 is a form to let HMRC know that you're self-employed. You use it to register or to re-register as a sole trader.

How to pay tax on your foreign income

If you live in UK and have foreign income, you'll usually have to file a Self Assessment and pay UK tax on it. Find out how to do it here!

Why is my tax bill so high? – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

Here are a few reasons that your tax bill might be higher than expected and some advice to help you make your your bill is accurate.

First-timer tax returns, worry-free - Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

Get help making sense of your taxes, understanding the ins and outs of what relief you’re eligible for – and your tax return filed.

Fool-proof guide to closing a self-employed business – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

Giving up self-employment? If you want to know all about the tax implications of closing your self-employed business, read below!

SA1 – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix Taxopedia

The SA1 Form is the form that you need to use to register for Self Assessment with HMRC. Once you've filed the SA1, you'll receive a UTR number by post.

How to claim a CIS refund

You can claim a CIS refund if you’ve had too much tax deducted under the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS).

When to start paying tax when you go self-employed – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

When you go self-employed, tax is a major point of confusion. Check out this article to learn when you're supposed to first start paying tax.

What can you claim on your taxes for Uber?

Check out our tax guide to know what Uber drivers can claim on tax and how to do it. You need to file a tax return if you earn over £1,000.

The ultimate tax guide for Google employees

Google employees might have a tax situation that's a little different depending on how much you earn and what compensation you receive.

What is a P45 form? – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

Leaving your job? Your employer should automatically send you a P45 form once you've left. Find out about why and when you need a P45 here.

Class 4 National Insurance – Taxfix Taxopedia

Class 4 National Insurance is one of the two types of National Insurance (NI) that you pay if you’re self-employed. The other is Class 2.

Is crypto subject to Income Tax? – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

Is crypto subject to Income Tax? Depending on your situation, you may well have to pay Income Tax on your crypto earnings.

Is there a Making Tax Digital (MTD) deadline?

...‘digitalise’ UK Tax. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNeq5vqnidI If you run a small business or work for yourself, you might already be used to using HMRC’s online service to complete Self Assessment or to...

Companies House – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix Taxopedia

Companies House is a government body that deals with all the limited companies and limited liability partnerships registered in the UK.

Self-employed accounting guide – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

Figuring out what accounting method to use when self-employed can be tricky. Here are the some things that you'll want to look out for!

Locum – Taxfix Taxopedia

A locum is a temporary worker who fills in when permanent staff are unavailable or freelances professionally. Read more for tax liabilities.

Should I be paying PAYE tax?

What is PAYE and should I be paying PAYE tax? Find out the answers to these questions and more with our quick guide on all things PAYE.

Contractor – Taxfix Taxopedia

A contractor provides services to a client (usually, a company). Their employment status is either self-employed, or an employee/worker.

How do I know I’m due a tax rebate?

Are you wondering "Am I owed a Tax Rebate"? Here is how to determine if you are due one and our advice on how to make a claim.

Wage taxes – Taxfix Taxopedia

Wage taxes are not a formal term in the tax world.When we talk about wage taxes, it’s most likely referring to the taxes that we pay from our income.

What’s the difference between a paper and online tax return?

What’s the difference between a paper and an online tax return? Aside from the obvious, there are a few areas where they differ.

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Got a tax-based problem? We can help. Get professional support & advice with any tax situation you're struggling with.

Stress-free landlord tax - Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

Landlords, we’ve got you covered. Let us help you earn property income tax-efficiently and sort your taxes.

Who needs to file a tax return? Find out here – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix

Most people in the UK do not need to file a tax return, but there are situations where you will have to. Find out whether you do here.

Why is HMRC coming for second-hand sellers? – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

Calling all second-hand sellers! From Monday 1st January 2024, digital platforms will be collecting information on their sellers for HMRC.

When is the tax deadline for expats? – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

Do you live abroad as an expat? The tax deadline to file and pay your tax return on UK income is 31st January - and it's important to know!

Tax deductions – Taxfix Taxopedia

Tax deductions are a method of claiming tax relief for certain business expenses. You must prove to HMRC that the item is related to work.

What is the 60% tax trap?

The 60% tax trap occurs when your income exceeds £100,000, causing you to lose your personal tax allowance.

Do I need to pay YouTube income tax (UK)? – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

Wondering about YouTube income tax (UK)? Learn if you need to pay, how to declare your earnings, and what expenses are deductible.

8 self-employed trades you didn’t know existed – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

If you want to join the self-employed committee, there are plenty of trades out there with self-employed people. Read below for eight of them!

Taxfix tax returns vs tax advice: which to choose? – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix

Taxfix tax returns vs tax advice service. What are the differences? Choose the service that makes the most sense for you.

Cash basis – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix Taxopedia

The cash basis is a type of accounting available for self-employed people, through which you can work out your profit based on when money comes in or out.

Non-resident – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix Taxopedia

Non-resident people are people who work in the UK but whose main tax residence is abroad. They only pay tax on their UK earnings, not foreign income.

What is your HMRC business tax account?

Your HMRC business tax account is a handy online portal designed to simplify your business taxes. Here's what you need to know about it.

Is a tattoo artist self-employed?

I'm a tattoo artist - do I count as self-employed? Read our guide to find out whether tattoo artists are self-employed or employees.

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Got a tax-based problem? We can help. Get professional support & advice with any tax situation you're struggling with.

How do I sign up for MTD with HMRC? – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

It's not as complicated as it seems. Here's everything you need to know to get prepped to sign up for making tax digital (MTD) with HMRC.

What tax do you pay if you sell on eBay UK?

You might have never heard of eBay tax, but it's a thing, which means your eBay earnings are not always tax-free.

When do I have to make tax digital? – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix (formerly TaxScouts)

Want to know why you've heard the phrase ‘make tax digital’ (MTD) being thrown around a lot, especially by HMRC? Here's why. Get the info.

HMRC Online Services – Taxfix Taxopedia

The HMRC Online Services is the new online system that taxpayers can use to register with HMRC and submit a Self Assessment tax return.

Late filing penalty – Page 3 of 11 – Taxfix Taxopedia

A late filing penalty is a fee charged by HMRC if you file your tax return late. It starts at £100 and it can increase to £1,600 for a whole year.

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