
A Comprehensive Guide to Becoming a Sole Trader in the UK
Choosing the Right Business Structure Starting a business involves many decisions, one of which is determining the legal structure. Should you operate as a sole trader, form a partnership, or […]

What is a reasonable excuse?
There are a number of options if you find yourself in disagreement with a tax decision issued by HMRC. As a first step, it is usually possible to make an appeal against a tax

Job related expenses you may be able to claim
If you are an employee and use your own money to buy things you need for your job, you can sometimes claim tax relief for the associated costs. It is usually only possible to claim

HMRC publishes more strange excuses
A recent press release by HMRC revealed some of the oddest excuses for submitting a late tax return. The excuses ranged from the sublime to the ridiculous and included:
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