The 31 October deadline for paper submitted tax returns to HMRC in the UK and 31 January deadline for online filed tax returns is fast approaching.
If you need to find a local tax adviser to help you with your tax return or tax issues you can find a directory of UK tax advisers on our http://www.tax-directory.co.uk website. Quick and easy to find a tax adviser near you.
Don’t leave submitting your tax return to the last minute and any areas you are not sure about seek advise. Don’t forget there is a £100 fine by HMRC for the late submission of your tax return for the year ended 5 April 2009…
A new potentially much harsher HMRC penalty regime has now starting in the UK which will be subject of an article on the Taxation Journal website soon…
HMRC are also introducing fines for late paid PAYE by employers which will also be the subject of an article shortly.
In simple the message is you need to be accurate and timely with your tax returns and tax payments in the UK or face heavy fines.
It is getting to the point now that you MUST be well organised and consider tax as a major headache especially if you getit wrong or late.
With such a complex tax system taxpayers need to consider carefully if they should seek professional help. This is the reason we launched the Tax Directory to help you find local tax help!