MT Week - Your end of tax year checklist

The end of the tax year is coming up on 5 April. 

Although for most people it’s just a reminder to top up their ISAs, there are plenty of other things you could do

In my case, as a self employed sole trader whose accounting year runs in tandem with the tax year, I’ve already started tallying up my expenses.

I don’t use any accounting software, so it’s a bit more manual, but I do it before the tax year ends so I can roughly work out my profits for the year.

This then helps me to decide how much I want to pay into my pension for the year.

But even for the salaried worker, there are things that can be ticked off before the end of the tax year. Here are a few.