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You’re not alone. If you’ve got a question about tax we’ve probably heard it before and have an answer, or we can walk you through what to do.
Don’t worry. The most important thing to do is speak to HMRC as soon as you can.
Find out if you owe any penalties with our late penalties calculator.
Two ways:
In either case, you’ll need to provide a “reasonable excuse”.
You must appeal within 30 days unless you have a serious reason for appealing late.
There are many tax-free allowances in the UK:
There are also a few tax-free allowances you can claim instead of expenses:
You can see a full list of tax-free allowances here
HMRC has over 130 phone lines, but most of them are not relevant for everyday taxpayers.
These are the most important ones:
Your UTR number is a Unique Taxpayer Reference that you get when you register for Self Assessment.
It consists of 10 digits (sometimes with a letter K at the end) and is issued to you by HMRC.
Check out our guide to getting a UTR.
The documents we require depend on why you need to do a Self Assessment.
If your only reason to file one is because you’ve gone over the £150,000 earnings threshold, and your only source of income is employment (PAYE), then we only need a P60 (sometimes a P45 as well), and any P11D forms you might have received from your employer.
However, if you already have an HMRC Online Services account, we can simply connect to it and simply pull your information from there. And, in case you’re wondering, we’re authorised by HMRC to do this.
For any other reasons to do a Self Assessment, we have a longer list of documents here.
