Paying Less Tax for Dummies (Paperback)

“…handy hints, savvy tips and clever strategies for cutting back on the amount we hand over to the taxman each year…” (Scotland’s New Homebuyer, October 2005)

"...Tony Levene provides easy–to–follow– and practical advice on many complex issues..." (Mortgage Advisor and Homebuyer, August 2005)

"...an easy–to–understand introduction...includes expert advice on protecting your investments from the tax inspector..." (This is Gwent, 23rd August 05)

"...includes a chunk on taxing issues in later years, which is particularly useful." (Goodtimes, 1st September 2005)

"...aims to make taxes easily understandable and, where it′s possible, avoidable..." (Mortgage Advisor & Home Buyer, August 2005)

"...an easy–to–understand introduction to keeping more of your hard–earned cash..." (Prime Time, October 2005)

Product Description
Find taxes taxing? You’re not alone! With rules and regulations constantly changing, and some of us having to work out our tax bill for ourselves, it’s no wonder that three quarters of us pay too much tax every year. Help is at hand, however, as Tony Levene, a financial journalist with over 30 years experience, gives you the insider’s guide to understanding tax, and paying less of it.  This book outlines the basics of the tax system in plain English and shows you how you could save money by avoiding those tax pitfalls and reducing your tax bill. All aspects of tax are covered from child credit, to savings, to pay as you earn schemes, and practical advice is given to show you how your tax savings could soon add up. If you are looking for a light hearted and easy to understand introduction to keeping more of your hard earned cash, look no further!

Inside you’ll find information on:

Getting real with your tax bill

I’m the Taxman – getting to know who you′re dealing with

Getting organized

Tying the knot – or not?

Taxing from the cradle onwards

Stopping work but continuing to pay tax

Preparing for the inevitable

Working for someone else

Looking at the perks of the job

Taking a share in your firm′s fortunes

Working for yourself can be less taxing

Running a company – and saving tax

Taxing Your Savings

Taxing stocks and shares

Saving tax with bricks and mortar

Understanding life insurance and tax

Planning for your retirement – with some help from the Inland Revenue

Filling in and filing your self–assessment form

Paying for outside help with your tax affairs

Probing into your tax affairs – the pain of an investigation

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