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How long should the leasehold be when buying a flat?
Leaseholders of flats have the right to claim for a lease extension of 90 years at a peppercorn (zero) rent. To do so, the original lease must have been a...
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How far back can HMRC check tax returns?
HMRC will investigate further back the more serious they think a case could be. If they suspect deliberate tax evasion, they can investigate as far back a...
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Can journalists be self-employed?
A freelance journalist is a writer who is self-employed. They complete contract work, single pieces or regular assignments for newspapers, magazines, comp...
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Can I tax my new car over the phone?
Taxing Your Car By Phone You can also tax your vehicle over the phone by calling 0300 123 4321. You’ll need either the renewal reference number or V5C ref...
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Can a UK company employ someone in Netherlands?
Unless you’re self-employed, you can only work in the Netherlands with a Dutch employment contract, your UK company can’t do that. There are ways around i...
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What is underpaid tax?
Underpaid tax is something that thousands of people have to deal with each year. The first someone will hear of underpaid tax is when they receive a P800 ...
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Can I get a tax refund if I am made redundant?
You may be able to claim a tax refund from HMRC if you are made redundant from your job or dismissed, recently retired or stopped working for any other re...
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Can I get help to rent a flat?
If you’re eligible for Universal Credit you can get help to cover your rent and some service charges. You get the payment and you have to pay it to your l...
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Is VAT payable on overseas services?
If the place of supply of your services is outside the UK you should not charge UK VAT but, as you may need to account for the local tax, you’ll need to c...
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What does a global sales director do?
A director of global sales creates and defines the global sales strategy of their company. They must be current with international changes in cultural and...
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How do you find my National Insurance number if I forgot it?
You can find your National Insurance number on your payslip, P60, or letters about tax, pensions and benefits. You can also find it through your personal ...
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Can you see a sole traders accounts?
Sole traders do not have to file accounts with a public body (like Companies House for limited companies). However, they should prepare a balance sheet an...
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What happens when one party of a joint bank account dies?
Broadly speaking, if the account has what is termed the “right of survivorship,” all the funds pass directly to the surviving owner. If not, the share of ...
