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Tax and National Insurance contributions Guide for MPs and MinistersJuly 2024Contents HMRC has prepared this guide to give advice for MPs and Ministers about your personal tax and National Insurance

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How to fill out tax and national insurance

1. Gather all necessary documents, such as your P60, payslips, and any other income statements.
2. Determine your total income for the tax year from all sources.
3. Fill out the tax return form with your personal details, including your name, address, and National Insurance number.
4. Report all your income accurately, including salary, dividends, and any other taxable income.
5. Calculate your taxable income by subtracting any allowances or deductions you qualify for.
6. Use the tax rates applicable for the year to calculate the tax you owe.
7. Complete the National Insurance section by reporting your earnings and contributions.
8. Review your filled-out form for accuracy and completeness.
9. Submit your tax return to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) by the deadline.

Who needs tax and national insurance?

1. Individuals who earn income above the personal allowance threshold.
2. Self-employed individuals who earn income through their own business.
3. Employees who receive a salary and have pay deductions for taxes and National Insurance.
4. Anyone who has income from property, dividends, or savings that is above certain limits.
5. Individuals receiving certain benefits or pensions that may be taxable.

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What is tax and national insurance?

Tax is a financial charge imposed by the government on income, profits, goods, and services to fund public services and infrastructure. National Insurance is a system of contributions paid by workers and employers in the UK to qualify for certain benefits and the state pension.

Who is required to file tax and national insurance?

Individuals who earn above a certain income threshold, self-employed individuals, and employers with staff are required to file tax and national insurance contributions.

How to fill out tax and national insurance?

To fill out tax and national insurance, individuals typically need to complete a tax return form, providing details of their income, expenses, and any allowances. Online services, such as HMRC's platform in the UK, can assist in filing.

What is the purpose of tax and national insurance?

The purpose of tax is to generate revenue for government functions and social services, while national insurance helps fund the welfare system, including pensions, unemployment benefits, and healthcare.

What information must be reported on tax and national insurance?

Individuals must report their total income, details of any benefits received, allowable expenses, and any other sources of income such as dividends or interest on savings.