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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.
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!
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.
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.
Pre-populate More of Your Self-Assessment Tax Return
We've built calculators into our APARI digital tax software to pre-populate certain fields and make your life even easier. Discover more about it here.
APARI Advent Tax Deductions Calendar
In the spirit of Christmas, here are 24 different things that can be deducted from your tax return this year. From bulk mail to tax software.
The Window Tax – Covid-19’s favourite tax
The Window Tax was a controversial tax within the UK. In this article we look at what it is and the history of the term. Read more here.
Deadline for Self Assessment Tax Returns Explored: What to Pay and When
There is no need for tax to be difficult. Find out more about how to understand your payments on account for Self Assessment tax, what to pay, and when.
TOP 5 Tax Return Questions
Top 5 tax return questions: what's the deadline, what you need to send in, what documents you need, accountant or software?