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Can you remortgage a house you bought outright?
Can I remortgage if I own my house outright? People who have no mortgage on their home, (known as an unencumbered property) are in a strong position to re...
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Who can claim a horse in a claiming race?
Once the bell sounds and the starting gate opens, the person who claims a horse is the new owner, although if the horse wins, the purse still goes to the ...
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How do I get my tax calculation summary?
Tax Year Overviews. Log into the HMRC online account (go to ) Scroll down and Log In. Select ‘Self Assessment’ (if you are only registered for Self Assess...
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What is a 12 month work contract?
Employers at times offer some employees ‘fixed term’ employment agreements that operate for a fixed period of time (i.e 12 months). This will ensure that ...
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Do actors count as self-employed?
The IRS considers actors and performers to be self-employed, meaning you’re required to report all income you earned on a business tax return. Are actors ...
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Do you need planning permission to convert a house into bedsits?
To subdivide a house into multiple units you must obtain planning permission. If your house is a listed building it is likely you will need listed buildin...
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Is self assessment tax for self-employed?
If you are self-employed, you always have to complete a Self Assessment tax return (unless your trading income is exempt under the trading allowance). It ...
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Is buying an old flat a good investment?
Nothing can be more profitable than purchasing a flat at a price much lesser than the market rate. Moreover, the resale flats are fully constructed and co...
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How long does it take for payment to reach HMRC?
Faster Payments (online or telephone banking) usually reach HMRC on the same or next day, including weekends and bank holidays. CHAPS usually reach HMRC t...
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Can I change my tax code without P45?
You should then phone HMRC to get your code changed to a cumulative code. If you have no P45, perhaps because you were on a career break or self-employed ...
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Do I have to claim JSA if unemployed?
Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) is a benefit paid to eligible people who are currently unemployed and actively looking for work. If you are unemployed but not...
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Can small companies claim back VAT?
Small business owners can claim back VAT on products and services shared between the business and also used personally. If you run your business from home...
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How many British have French ancestry?
three million British people Many British people have French ancestry. According to a 2010 study by Ancestry.co.uk, three million British people are of Fr...
