Painless, fast, and done for you online by a certified accountant. Tax returns as they should be done.
Nobody likes doing taxes. They’re complicated and the tax jargon is just ridiculous.
That’s why we’ve linked up with FREE NOW to provide drivers with a simple jargon-free tax return service where an accredited accountant does your Self Assessment for you, answers all your tax questions, and takes it off your plate. All for a single, flat fee of £169, inc VAT.
And if you’re part of the FREE NOW Driver Loyalty Programme, you even get a discount!
And we mean a few. After a couple of minutes of answering questions online we’ll have everything we need to start preparing your tax return.
That’s right, you’ll be matched with a real certified accountant who is best suited to prepare your return. Plus, they’re on hand for questions whenever you need.
Once you’ve signed off your return, your accountant will submit your return with HMRC for you.
That’s it! We told you it was simple.
It’s a simple online process. Fast, efficient and a whole lot less scary than doing it yourself.
No more worrying about missing a rebate or making a mistake. Get your return drafted by a real, accredited accountant.
It doesn’t matter how complicated your situation is or how much you earn. All for a flat fee.
Filling out your annual return needn’t be taxing. This start-up aims to take the pain out of many people’s biggest headache.
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You’re not alone. If you’ve got a question, we’ve probably heard it before and can answer it straight away. Or we can walk you through what to do.
Did you know that there are a number of things that your TaxScouts accountant can help you expense on your tax return?
No.
You only pay National Insurance for your:
For anything else, like dividends, savings interest, foreign income, etc., you don’t need to pay National Insurance, only Income Tax.
Of course, if you wish to qualify for or increase your State Pension, you can always make voluntary National Insurance contributions.
The UK tax year for personal tax returns goes from 6th April to 5th April. For example, the 2023/24 tax year starts on 6th April 2023, ends 5th April 2024 and you have to file and pay your tax bill by 31st January 2025.
If it’s your first time filing, you should make sure that you register for self assessment with HMRC (this basically means letting HMRC know that you’re earning untaxed income) by 5th October 2024.
Want to know more about the important dates to be aware of? We’ve got a guide on it. More tax dates can be found here.
Yes.
For example: you works as a restaurant waiter in the morning and drive an Uber in the evenings. You will have to file a tax return for your Uber income.
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.
Yes.
We don’t just take you halfway there – TaxScouts is a complete tax return service:
You will need to register with HMRC in order to do your Self Assessment, where you declare your untaxed income to HMRC. You need do this by 5th October online via HMRC, or we can do it for you for £25.
Once registered, you will be sent what’s known as a Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR) number.
