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If you’ve missed Self Assessment deadlines get an estimate of how much you’ll need to pay in penalties and interest
How and when you'll pay Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) or Stamp Duty when you buy shares electronically or using a stock transfer form
Holdover relief on gifts means you do not pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when you give away business assets and some shares - eligibility, how it works, how to claim it
Wage slips must show any deductions and explain them - not everyone has the right to a payslip
What personal possessions (chattels) you need to pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on, how to work out your gain
Tax advantages on employee share schemes including Share Incentive Plans, Save As You Earn, Company Share Option Plans and Enterprise Management Incentives
Use the print and post form (IHT205) if the person died on or after 6 April 2011, and on or before 31 December 2021, and the estate is unlikely to pay Inheritance Tax.
How to pay tax on your income if you come to live in the UK - tax returns, paying National Insurance, Portable Document A1, E101 or E102, claiming relief if you're taxed twice, claiming a refund (form R43).
Changing an inheritance after death (a 'variation') and how it can affect amounts of Inheritance and Capital Gains tax due
Use form DT-Individual to apply for relief at source from UK Income Tax and to claim repayment of UK Income Tax.
How children's savings accounts are taxed, and the £100 limit on savings given by parents
Use forms C1 and C2 to apply for confirmation if the person who died lived in Scotland.
Use the IHT406 with form IHT400 to give details of any National Savings and Investments, Premium Bonds, bank or building society accounts that the deceased held in their sole name that were in credit at the date of death.
How to stop or start paying the reduced rate of National Insurance (NI) as a married woman or widow, how it affects your benefits.
Use the IHT402 with form IHT400 to transfer any unused nil rate band from the deceased spouse or civil partner to the deceased's estate.
Paying tax if you come back to the UK after living abroad - tax status, temporary residence, tax if you return to the UK within 5 years, tax returns, National Insurance
Work out how much to give to charity in a will to qualify for the reduced rate of Inheritance Tax.
Tax and customs on personal belongings when you move to the UK permanently or temporarily - shipping, tax and duty
Apply to find out if your employee needs to continue paying UK National Insurance contributions while they work temporarily in the EU, Norway, Iceland, Switzerland or Liechtenstein.
Use this form with IHT400 if the deceased received or had made arrangements to get a pension other than the State Pension.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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