Tax IQ test

Question 1.
When is the end of the tax year?
31st December
31st March
5th April


Question 2.
When is the closing date for submitting a 2005 self-assessment tax return to HM Revenue & Customs, if you do NOT want them to calculate your liability?
31st December 2005
31st January 2006
5th April 2005


Question 3.
What is the personal tax allowance for 2005/2006 for individuals younger than 65?
£4,745
£4,895
£4,975


Question 4.
What is the maximum amount that can be invested into an Individual Savings Account (ISA) for 2005/2006?
£3,000
£5,000
£7,000


Question 5.
What is the last date on which you can submit a claim for working tax credit or child tax credit and still receive the full years entitlement?
5 April
5 July
5 September


Question 6.
If the tax payable by 31st January is still not paid by 28th February, what is the automatic penalty charges by HM Revenue & Customs?
5% of tax outstanding
7.5% of tax outstanding
10% of tax outstanding


Question 7.
What form will your ex-employer give you when you leave their employment?
P45
P60
P14


Question 8.
What is the current standard rate of VAT?
15.5%
17%
17.5%


Question 9.
At what age will a woman born on 17th July 1956 receive her state pension?
55
60
65


Question 10.
If the tax return is not submitted on time, what is the automatic penalty charged?
£60, or tax due if less
£100, or tax due if less
£125, or tax due if less


Question 11.
What is the married couple's allowance for 2005/2006 for someone aged over 75?
£5,975
£5,985
£5,995


Question 12.
When does any tax liability for the year ended 5th April 2005 have to be paid to HM Revenue & Customs?
30th September 2005
31st January 2006
28th February 2006




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