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01/09/21 UK Tax Calendar: September / October / November / December 2021
Now updated with September, October, November and December dates. Here is a list of important tax dates and deadlines for the coming months.
27/10/21 Budget 2022: What we know already
There have been a huge amount of leaked measures in the run up to Rishi Sunak's Budget announcements today. Here is what we know already.....
09/09/21 How will NIC increases to pay for health and social care affect you?
GoSimple Tax article on the social care tax rise passed in yesterdays Commons vote. How will it effect sole traders, employees and landlord's?
24/01/21 Forgot about Self-Assessment deadline? Have a look at the fines
Here we show just how much a late return and /or a late payment on your self-assessment could cost you.
08/12/20 Carry forward past years pension allowances
Previous years unused pension allowances can be carried forward so you can exceed the £40,000 tax free limit this year.
23/11/20 Understanding the SEISS Extension
If you’re self-employed, the latest U-turn in government policy could well benefit you. Instead of ending on the 1st October 2020, the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) is extending to April 2021.
02/07/21 Free Webinar: Sole Trader v Ltd Company
GoSimple, in conjunction with Listentotaxman, bring you a free webinar on Sole Trader v Limited Company. Thursday 8th July at 3pm
01/04/21 Increase in minimum wage to £8.91 per hour
April 1st brings the annual increase in the Minimum Wage rates.
03/03/21 Budget 2021 What to expect today
A quick look at what has been announced, guessed at and leaked, ahead of Rishi Sunak's second red box of tricks.
03/03/21 Budget 2021 Sunak's Taxation Sandwich
Sandwiched between positives in Sunak's "3 Point Plan Speech" was the news that, for today at least, only two bitter taxation pills would have to be swallowed.
25/01/21 HMRC extend Self-assessment deadline
No £100 fine for late self-assessment if it is made before February 28th- but taxes due will still be hit with interest.
08/12/20 Tax free alternatives to the Staff Christmas Party in the time of COVID
While the annual Office Christmas Party may be scaled down, abandoned or moved online this year, there are other tax free ways to reward your employees and directors after a tough year for all.
28/10/20 HMRC list of the top mistakes employers make when paying the National Minimum Wage
HMRC list of the top mistakes employers make when paying the National Minimum Wage
22/10/20 Have you missed the the deadline to post your Self-assessment return
October 31st is the deadline for HMRC to have received your 2019/20 self-assessment return.
02/10/20 5th October is the deadline for registering as Self-employed
Do you need to complete an April 19 to April 20 tax return?
08/07/20 Rishi Sunak's Summer Statement
Rishi Sunak got to splash the cash again today. Here are the main points from today's Statement
07/07/20 Self-Employment Income Support Scheme - Deadline Mon 13th July
The first grant under SEISS covers three months and must be claimed by 13th July.
07/07/20 Self-employed: Should You Defer Your Second Payment On Account?
Some guidance on COVID caused deferral of taxes, due on the 31st July.
08/06/20 Self-Employed Hospital or Key Worker Allowances
Are you making the most of your tax-free allowances?
06/04/20 Self Assessment - why file your 19/20 tax return NOW
The advantages of filing your 19/20 tax return now.
01/04/20 Increase in Minimum Wage from today
April 1st brings the annual increase in the Minimum Wage rates.

