Greater than 61,000 Lanarkshire residents had been among the many over 656,000 Scottish clients who filed their tax returns on time.
However HM Income and Customs (HMRC) is reminding individuals who haven’t accomplished their self evaluation returns they solely have till January 31 to take action.
In Scotland, 656,547 clients filed their returns for the tax yr 2020 to 2021 by January 31 this yr, with 33,877 based mostly in South Lanarkshire.
Neighbouring North Lanarkshire noticed 27,232 residents file their self evaluation returns on time.
The deadline to submit a tax return for the 2021 to 2022 tax yr and pay any tax due is January 31, nonetheless clients don't want to attend till the brand new yr to start their tax return.
Beginning early means extra time to entry steerage and webinars to assist full the return and discover out what tax they owe, to allow them to funds.
Myrtle Lloyd, HMRC’s director basic for buyer providers, informed Lanarkshire Stay : “There may be nonetheless time to finish your tax return forward of the deadline and there are movies and steerage out there on-line to help you together with your self evaluation; search “assist with Self Evaluation” right here to seek out out extra.”
HMRC has produced steerage notes and YouTube movies to assist clients perceive the way to full their return shortly and simply.
The free and safe HMRC app will also be used to make self evaluation funds, whereas various cost choices embrace paying by means of PAYE tax code (topic to eligibility) and paying by way of on-line banking.
People who find themselves unable to pay their tax invoice in full can entry help and recommendation on-line.
HMRC could possibly assist by arranging an inexpensive cost plan, often known as Time to Pay.
Prospects ought to strive to do that on-line or they will contact the helpline 0300 200 3835; the cellphone line opening hours are Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm and the service is closed on financial institution holidays.
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