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Frequently Asked Questions - Andica Self Assessment SA100

This FAQ section contains information specific to the product. For messages provided by Microsoft Installer during installation of Andica software and other technical messages that may appear while using the software refer to Technical Advice FAQs.

Tax returns can be submitted online using the built-in File By Internet feature of the software. Data is stored on your computer and will be submitted securely to the HMRC systems when you run the File By Internet routine requiring you to use your Gateway ID and Password.

Customers using an earlier edition of SA100 version 2017 software and older versions will need to update the software to avoid submission being rejected by HMRC due a move to Digital Transaction Engine. HMRC server are displaying incorrect messages of Gateway Authentication Failure, Correlation ID is missing, Cannot import a null node.
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Customers using an earlier edition of SA100 version 2018 software and older versions will need to update the software to avoid submission being rejected by HMRC due to changes to User ID and password policy, MD5 Hashing, TLS 1.0 and Credential Length within Digital Transaction Engine. Read full article...

There are some issues with the HMRC systems due to which an Individual's Self Assessment Tax return may need a workaround to file the returns online. We have handled most of these within the software. Read full article...

Where you have a loss in the 'Gains' or Loss' field, subsequent fields for Capital Gains election and relief are disabled, this screen includes the 'estimates or valuations' field.
A workaround for this is to 'Edit' the entry so that (temporarily) you create a gain in 'Gain or loss' field, this will enable you to place a tick in the '...estimates or valuations...' field, click 'Finish' to save the wizard. Click 'Next' to the end to see if box 34 has a tick and click Finish at the end. Go back to 'Edit' the property details, now you can correct the value to show the correct amount in 'Gain or loss' field. Tick in the 'estimate' field and box 34 will be retained.

Andica Self Assessment software (SA100) is for preparing, calculating and filing an Individual tax payer's returns . To complete and file Partnership business tax returns you should purchase Andica SA800 Partnership software.

"If you are getting any problems while downloading the software, it is likely that your browser or computer firewall is blocking you from downloading. Read full article...

Relief for finance costs on residential properties is restricted to the basic rate of Income Tax. When completing UK Properties SA105 section of mortgage interest allowance ensure you have completed all the relevant boxes.
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The message Root element is missing can most likely occur when an XML data file for the software has been corrupted on your system. Read full article...

Mortgage lenders require a borrower to provide them with a SA302 Tax Calculation Report and HMRC's Tax Year Overview with application of mortgage. You will need to print your SA302 tax calculation and tax year overview if you are applying for a mortgage and need proof of earnings. Read full article...

Scottish income tax was introduced for Scottish taxpayers and Andica Self Assessment software can be used to calculate income tax for Scottish residents. Read full article...

HMRC have deadlines for submission of Self Assessment tax returns. Different deadline applies for filing paper tax returns, online submission or whether the submission is an original or amended tax return. Previous years original tax returns can also be submitted online. Read full article...

Andica Self Assessment Software SA100 SA800 and SA900 includes feature to submit amendment to the tax returns already submitted to HMRC subject to HMRC's limitations and deadlines. You have to submit a full set of returns including the amendments you want to make. Read full article...

If you are submitting return as a Non-resident for the tax year 2020-21 or later, disregarded income is not excluded for the purpose of calculation of the tax liability. Read full article...

Andica Self Assessment Software supports SA100 and all its supplementary forms as listed on the Features list.

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