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Tax Return Production
Where do I enter any credit already on my HMRC account?
Enter any credit already on your HMRC account in SimpleStep or HMRC Forms mode. SimpleStep mode Go to Working out your tax > Payments on account. Enter the credit amount in the box Please also enter here any other payments or credits towards... HMRC Forms mode Go to Tax Details. ...
rating 03 Aug, 2020 Views: 1196
How do I upgrade my TaxCalc practice software?
To understand some of the terms used on this page please read What is the difference between renewing, upgrading and updating my TaxCalc practice software?. You can upgrade your TaxCalc Tax Return Production or Accounts Production package to a different one at any time. If you're within 30 days...
rating 12 Feb, 2020 Views: 1185
Do I receive tax relief for my Gift Aid payments?
When you make a Gift Aid payment you have to state that you pay enough tax for the charity to claim back the basic rate of tax paid on the donated amount. If you pay the basic rate tax, you won't receive any tax relief. If you're a higher rate taxpayer, you'll receive additional tax relief...
rating 02 Mar, 2018 Views: 1058
When do I make payments on account?
You'll usually have to make two payments on account for the current year's tax: One by 31 January in the current year. One by the following 31 July. Each payment is half of the tax due for the previous year. For example, for the tax year 2019-20 (6 April 2019 to 5 April 2020), the first...
rating 04 Aug, 2020 Views: 1055
How do I use TaxCalc's Encrypted PDF tool?
Encrypted PDF is an add-on product provided by TaxCalc, that allows a return to be saved as a PDF document and then encrypted with a password. This encrypted PDF document will not open until the correct password has been entered. As the password is hard coded into the document itself, it will be...
rating 23 Oct, 2019 Views: 1052
I can't import partnership profits to individual return
If you can't import partnership profits to an individual return, make sure that the two are linked in the partnership return: Launch Practice Manager. Select partnership return. Right click; ​​​Open In> Tax Production> Open. Click on Add New Partner. Enter details for the new...
rating 07 Feb, 2020 Views: 1014
What's the difference between renewing, upgrading and updating my TaxCalc software?
At TaxCalc we use the same terminology that's used across most software markets. Some of these expressions can seem similar so to avoid confusion, this page gives an explanation of each. Renewal If you're a user of our Accountancy Practice software, you'll be invited to renew your package 30...
rating 23 Oct, 2019 Views: 1003
Capital Gains Tax- Share Disposals
Unfortunately TaxCalc cannot deal with transactions where you have purchased shares at different prices at different times (including the 30 days, bed and breakfast etc.) also known as Section 104 holding. This means that you will need to complete the Capital Gains Tax section in HMRC Forms mode...
rating 22 Sep, 2017 Views: 1000
How do I access the What If? Planner?
The What If? Planner lets you forecast next year's tax bill. To access the planner, follow these steps: Open your individual tax return (SA100). Click on Check & Finish. ​Click on What If (if available). If the What If option isn't available, check the following: Close and reopen...
rating 25 Jan, 2016 Views: 991
On an R40, where do I report interest from an authorised unit trust (AUT) or an open-ended investment company (OEIC)?
You should report interest from an authorised unit trust (AUT) or an open-ended investment company (OEIC) in the following boxes: Box 3.1 – net interest paid by AUTs and OEICs. Box 3.2 – the tax deducted from this interest. Box 3.3 – the gross amount of interest. Box 3.6 – dividends...
rating 15 May, 2015 Views: 939
Worked example of a business that has changed its accounting year end - Basis Periods
Change of accounting date When there is a change of accounting date, the basis period for the tax year may differ from the accounting period, although this will depend on whether the accounting period has been shortened or lengthened. A shorter accounting period may mean that overlap profits will...
rating 24 Mar, 2020 Views: 929
HMRC toolkits to help reduce errors in tax returns
HMRC publishes a series of toolkits to give guidance on areas where there are frequent errors in tax returns. These toolkits also set out steps you can take to reduce these errors. They are updated every year as required. The toolkits are available on the HMRC website (as PDFs) and cover the...
rating 17 Jun, 2016 Views: 922
The company Registration number entered in the Accounts does not match the registration number on the CT600
If you receive this error message it means that either the downloaded file is corrupt or it contains special characters that HMRC can't read. Corrupt file If you opened the downloaded file and then used File > Save As, it might be corrupt. The correct way to save a downloaded file is to...
rating 31 Mar, 2017 Views: 912
How do I submit a tax return online?
Once you've completed your tax return, you can submit it online using TaxCalc. To do this, please see our video tutorial below: Alternatively, please see the written steps below: Click on Check and Finish. If there are no errors, click on File Online. Make sure the Test File box is...
rating 05 Nov, 2020 Views: 910
Where do I enter tax deducted for share schemes?
Enter tax deducted for share schemes in the employment pages. Don't complete the share scheme box for taxable amounts that your employer has fully taxed. Normally these amounts are already included in your P60 (or P45 if you've left employment) and these are included in the employment pages. ...
rating 13 Jul, 2015 Views: 909

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