Self assessment
tax return
Who needs to complete a Self Assessment tax return?
There are many reasons why you may need to complete a Self Assessment tax return. But as a general rule of thumb, if you receive any income that is not taxed at source, you will need to complete a Self Assessment. For example:
- You are self-employed or are a partner in a business partnership
- You receive rental income
- You receive untaxed income, such as tips or commission
- You have income from savings or investments
- You receive untaxed income, such as tips or commission
- You have capital gains or losses
- You claim tax relief or have business expenses
- You are a trustee or executor of an estate
- You have income of more than £150,000
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If you are unsure if you need to register and complete a Self Assessment tax return, please contact us and we will happily advise you.
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