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RECESSION AND OUR FINANCES

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Managing on a low income

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Entitled to: Find out which benefits you can get

MUNICIPAL BANKS

Essex County Council
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Birmingham City Council
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Small Business

Federation of Small Businesses
Federation of Small Businesses press release: Banks have run out of excuses as Government announces �1bn fund for small firms
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FPB: Government finance package for small businesses
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FASTER PAYMENTS

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SELF ASSESSMENT DEADLINE

HM Revenue & Customs has a self assessment helpline which is open every day including bank holidays, but not including 25 & 26 December and 1 January, from 0800 GMT to 2000 GMT: 0845 900 0444, or from outside the UK +44 161 931 9070.

HMRC: Understanding the changes to the Personal Allowance and basic rate tax band in September 2008
HMRC: Self assessment online
Self assessment: Your guide
HMRC: Completing your tax return (individuals and directors)
HMRC: Self assessment tips
HMRC: No receipts for hand delivered returns
HMRC: Income tax
HMRC: SA303 form - Claim to Reduce Payments on Account
HMRC: Surcharge for late payment of tax
HMRC: DMBM800185 � Time to Pay: Surcharges
HMRC: What to do if you can't pay your tax bill
Directgov - Self Assessment - your tax return



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