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What Open Finance And The Digitisation of tax records mean for you
Not just since the Financial Crisis in 2008 are people questioning the role of established institutions and calling for Open Finance. If finance doesn’t work to enable the economy, businesses or individuals, then who is it for?
How Simple Self Assessment Works
Most people tell us that the reason they hate doing their own tax return, is the unnecessary tax jargon, which makes it all seem way too complicated. So we’ve decided to get rid of all the unnecessary tax language and replace it with a simplified, Do-It-Yourself tax return. See how it works.
MTD for Landlords webinar - hosted 30 Nov 2021
Watch our MTD for Landlords webinar with HMRC and Landlord Zone. We tell you what it means for the millions of landlords that will be affected.
New Penalties for MTD for Income Tax
HMRC to bring in a new points-based penalty system for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax from 2024 - APARI discuss what this means for UK taxpayers
What is an SA105?
Have questions about the SA105? APARI’s Tax Nerds tell you everything you need to know about the UK property Pages on your SA105 Tax Return.
Your Ultimate Guide to Landlord Tax Returns
If you are a landlord, then the world of tax can be a daunting one. Don't worry! At APARI we are here to help make landlord tax more doable!
Register for MTD - A Step-by-Step Guide
Our step-by-step guide helps you to easily register for MTD with HMRC. Just follow our instructions and you are signed up to Making Tax Digital in no time.
How to claim a Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) refund
Many subcontractors and tradespeople pay tax on their earnings through the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS). Find out how to claim your refund on any over payments here!
The Ultimate Guide to Self-Assessment Tax Returns
Are you confused about your self-assessment tax return? Do you want to find out more? Well, don't worry. We're here to demystify the world of tax.
How Making Tax Digital Software Works
Looking for a software that’s compatible with HMRC’s Making Tax Digital for Income Tax? Look no further! With our APARI 2.0 tax tool your MTD ready! Click here to see how our new software works.
Rent a Room scheme - How the tax rules can work for you
£7500 tax free income per year, in addition to your personal allowance? Sounds too good to be true, but that is essentially what the Rent a Room scheme offers, and many people in the UK, from homeowners to AirBNB hosts, benefit from it. Discover more about it here.
New Tax Year, New Tax Software
We’ve been working hard to bring an updated look and feel to our unique tax and accounting platform that makes financial certainty even more accessible.
How the SEISS scheme will affect your 20/21 tax return
How will SEISS grants be recorded on tax returns and what else should I be aware of? We tell you everything you need to know about the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme.
Tax changes for Furnished Holiday Lets (FHL) ‒ What you need to know
Everything you need to know about tax changes for Furnished Holiday Lets. From what the tax benefits are to what owners should do now.
The Ultimate Guide to Making Tax Digital (MTD) 2023
All you need to know about registering & signing up to HMRC's new Making Tax Digital (MTD) regulations and MTD-ready software.
What do you mean I “cannot take part in this pilot”?!
If you have been turned away from the government Making Tax Digital pilot, then you may wonder what it is about. You can discover more here.
How Secure is APARI Software?
At APARI we know just how important it is to our users, that their data is safe, secure, and well protected. A few of you have asked us about our security procedures, and so we thought it would be a great thing to write about!