Q: I’ve started a new business this year selling my hand-made craft items. At this stage it’s only earning me a relatively modest income. Up until now my profits are just £600 but I do have a big order that is set to earn me £3,500 in the next two months. I’m slightly confused about what I should be declaring in a tax return. Answer
Q: I recently tied the knot with my long term partner and we’re now in a civil partnership. A friend mentioned that there’s a possible tax relief my partner and I could take advantage of. She is the higher earner, earning £40,000 per year. I earn £11,500. What’s the position? How much relief, if any, can we benefit from?
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Q: Last year I earned £4,500 approximately from making interest on my savings. I’ve never come close to earning anywhere near that much previously so I’m not sure about the rules. I realise that there are potential tax implications but I’m not sure exactly what I need to do. Can you please explain? Answer | Newsletter issue – February 2025
14th
- The deadline to claim a deferral of class 1 NIC for employees with more than one employment.
19th
- For employers operating PAYE, this is the deadline to send an Employer Payment Summary (EPS) to claim any reduction on what you’ll owe HMRC.
22nd
- Deadline for employers operating PAYE to pay HMRC. This is also the quarterly deadline for businesses that pay per quarter.
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