13th April 2019 by Liz Densley
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Jess is a sessional GP on a budget, saving for her wedding so she’s recording every single penny she spends – let’s look at what she can get tax relief for (and why or why not).
6 am – Jess’s brand new mobile phone alarm wakes her up.
Claim tax relief on the estimated business proportion of the cost of the mobile phone.
How to avoid overpaying self assessment tax
Don’t pay more than you need to, specialist medical accountant Liz Densley warns.
How does IR35 affect GP locums?
IR35 only takes effect in an intermediary company (or partnership) between the GP and practice – so it doesn't affect sessional work.
How will annual allowance charges affect me this year?
Don’t just assume you are below the limits, Liz Densley advises – make sure you are aware what your ‘pension inputs’ are.
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