Just how quickly has this year flown by, eh? It’s something that you may well have heard, if you haven’t said it yourself. Maybe it’s something that you notice more the older that you get. The Olympics are a distant memory (great weren’t they?), the
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This week, Mike from GoSimpleTax gives Landlord’s the low down on tax planning for retirement. According to the Centre for Ageing Better, life expectancy has tripled over the course of human history. In 1840, when infant and child mortality rates were still very high, the
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OK, admittedly, fun is a bit of a stretch. And probably the only sense of enjoyment you’ll get is when you’ve actually filed your Self Assessment tax return and it’s off your plate for another year. However, here’s what Mike at GoSimpleTax thinks you can
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Mike over at GoSimpleTax provides answers to frequently asked questions about completing and filing Self Assessment tax returns for previous tax years. Why might I submit Self Assessment tax returns for previous years? A common scenario is where HMRC has issued a notice to file
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What’s not to love about Australia? The seemingly continuous warm, sunny weather means people can enjoy their lives in the great outdoors for most of the year. Australia’s cities are ultra-modern and the natural environment is stunning, especially the beaches, which attract huge numbers (85%
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A couple of years ago, an estimated five million people in the UK held cryptoassets (often shortened to crypto), which is about 10% of the adult population. Although the buzz around crypto isn’t what it was, large numbers of people around the world continue to
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MTD for ITSA or Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment to give it its full title. You remember that? Perhaps you’d prefer not to, but here’s a quick reminder from Mike at GoSimpleTax. MTD for ITSA was due to be phased in from
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Lowering your tax bill should be right up there at the top of your financial to do list. I know what you are thinking. Tax is boring boring boring with three capital Bs. But dare I say that’s not the right way of looking at
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You’d think the fact that something looks like tax, smells like tax and tastes of one hundred percent taxation would give the game away. Recent events suggest not. You see it all began in public house when discussions moved towards income tax. Yes, the conversation
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So, you’ve finally done it. You’ve left the UK to go and live overseas, perhaps for a less stressful life in a sunnier place where you can experience the local culture, find new friends and enjoy your new home. How could life get any better?
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