{"id":166,"date":"2021-02-15T02:02:24","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T02:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guide.no-worries.co.uk\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=166"},"modified":"2021-02-15T02:02:24","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T02:02:24","slug":"personal-tax-set-up-made-easy","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/guide.no-worries.co.uk\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/personal-tax-set-up-made-easy\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Tax set-up made easy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-theme-default-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Registering for your personal self-assessment tax return<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the hardest things to do quickly was registering for self-assessment (personal tax) as a Director of a UK company. In the past clients had tried paper forms, and phone calls, with varying degrees of success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s something all of our clients need to do, so that they can get a UTR (ten digit tax reference number) which enables them to file their self-assessment personal tax return for each year. Now the HMRC have introduced an online application so our clients can get set-up for self-assessment quick and easily;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(a) Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tax.service.gov.uk\/shortforms\/form\/SA1\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this HMRC page<\/a>;<br>(b) Complete the top section;<br>(c) For section titled \u201cWhy do you need to complete a tax return?\u201d tick the box next to \u201cI&#8217;m a company director\u201d and enter the date you were appointed Director (if you are not sure of the exact date, its on your \u2018My Company Info\u2019 page;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Couldn&#8217;t be easier. 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