Chapter-1 : Who Needs to File (Eligibility & Obligation)

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Chapter-1 : Who Needs to File (Eligibility & Obligation)

Income taxes and National Insurance contributions accounted for 43% of the UK government’s funding in 2021/22, totaling £230 billion and...

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Who must send in a tax return

June 19, 2025

From self-employment to rental income, there are many reasons you may need to file a Self-Assessment return. Know the triggers...

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Self-assessment threshold change

August 31, 2023

The -100,000 threshold for Self-Assessment change for taxpayers taxed through PAYE only, increased from -100,000 to -150,000 with effect from...

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Are you self-employed?

February 22, 2024

Self-employed taxpayers should notify HMRC as soon as practicable when they begin working for themselves. HMRC must be officially notified...

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Connected persons for tax purposes

June 20, 2024

The definition of a connected person for tax purposes varies. A statutory definition of “connected persons” for Capital Gains Tax...

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Is income from hobbies taxable?

May 1, 2025

Not every money-making hobby counts as a business for tax purposes. Knowing when a hobby crosses into trading territory is...

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Less could be more

April 24, 2023

Is there mileage in the old adage that it is unwise to keep all your eggs in one basket? Most...

Confused content creator shrugging with uncertainty - symbolising common tax questions influencers face in the UK.
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When is a hobby a business

February 6, 2025

Not sure if your hobby is actually a taxable trade? HMRC uses -badges of trade- to assess whether an activity...

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What is an acceptable pensions income?

November 18, 2024

Determining an acceptable level of pension income for retirement depends on individual circumstances, including lifestyle expectations, health, and financial commitments....