In our handy guide to tax filing deadlines, we provide an at-a-glance guide to key dates from payment dates for corporation tax instalments to deadlines for amending personal, trustee and partnership tax returns.

1 January 

Corporation tax due for accounting periods ended 31 March 2021 (where not payable by instalments)

7 January 

VAT returns and payments due for month or quarter ended 30 November 2021

14 January             

Corporation tax instalment payments due for large companies as follows:

•Year ended 30 September 2021 – instalment 4

•Year ended 31 December 2021 – instalment 3

•Year ended 31 March 2022 – instalment 2

•Year ended 30 June 2022 – instalment 1

 

Corporation tax instalment payments due for very large companies as follows:

•Year ended 31 January 2022 – instalment 4

•Year ended 30 April 2022 – instalment 3

•Year ended 31 July 2022 – instalment 2

•Year ended 31 October 2022 – instalment 1

 

Corporation Tax: return of Income Tax on company payments (CT61) returns and payments due for quarter ended 31 December 2021

19 January         

CIS returns due for month ended 5 January 2022

EPS due for month ended 5 January 2022 so HMRC can apply a reduction on what is owed from FPS

PAYE, NICs, student loan deductions and CIS deductions due for month ended 5 January 2022 and quarter ended 5 January 2022 (paid non electronically)

21 January         

PAYE, NICs, student loan deductions and CIS deductions due for month ended 5 January 2022 and quarter ended 5 January 2022 (paid electronically, but not by Faster Payments)

22 January       

PAYE, NICs, student loan deductions and CIS deductions due for month ended 5 January 2022 and quarter ended 5 January 2022 (paid by Faster Payments)

30 January            

Returns and payments due by tenants and agents for rents to non-resident landlords for quarter ended 31 December 2021

31 January           

Online personal, trustee and partnership tax returns due for 2020-21

Personal and trustee self-assessment balancing payments, and any Class 2 NICs and capital gains tax, due for 2020-21

Personal and trustee first self-assessment payments on account due for 2021-22

Last date for submitting online 2019-20 personal, trustee and partnership tax returns (to avoid 12 month penalty)

Deadline for amending 2019-20 personal, trustee and partnership tax returns

Deadline for trusts and estates, with a tax liability for the first time in 2020-21, to register with HMRC’s Trusts Registration Service and for others to update for changes

Corporation tax return due for accounting periods ended 31 January 2021

Deadline for amending corporation tax returns for accounting periods ended 31 January 2020

Inheritance tax due for deaths in July 2021

1 February 

Corporation tax due for accounting periods ended 30 April 2021 (where not payable by instalments)

Interest begins to accrue on any unpaid self-assessment tax liability due for 2020-21

2 February 

P46 (car) forms due for the quarter ended 5 January 2022 (where benefits not payrolled)

 

5 February 

Employment intermediary reports due for quarter ended 5 January 2022

Deadline for amending employment intermediary reports for quarter ended 5 October 2021

7 February 

VAT returns and payments due for month or quarter ended 31 December 2021

14 February 

Corporation tax instalment payments due for large companies as follows:

•Year ended 31 October 2021 – instalment 4

•Year ended 31 January 2022 – instalment 3

•Year ended 30 April 2022 – instalment 2

•Year ended 31 July 2022 – instalment 1

 

 

Corporation tax instalment payments due for very large companies as follows:

•Year ended 28 February 2022 – instalment 4

•Year ended 31 May 2022 – instalment 3

•Year ended 31 August 2022 – instalment 2

•Year ended 30 November 2022 – instalment 1

 

Deadline to apply for deferment of payment of Class 1 NICs (form CA72A) for 2021-22 (may be extended to 5 April 2022 if employer agrees)

18 February 

PAYE, NICs, student loan deductions and CIS deductions due for month ended 5 February 2022 (paid non electronically)

19 February

CIS returns due for month ended 5 February 2022

EPS due for month ended 5 February 2022 so HMRC can apply a reduction on what is owed from FPS

22 February 

PAYE, NICs, student loan deductions and CIS deductions due for month ended 5 February 2022 (paid electronically)

28 February

Corporation tax return due for accounting periods ended 28 February 2021

Deadline for amending corporation tax returns for accounting periods ended 29 February 2020

Inheritance tax due for deaths in August 2021

1 March

Corporation tax due for accounting periods ended 31 May 2021 (where not payable by instalments)

HMRC reviews advisory fuel rates for company cars

7 March 

VAT returns and payments due for month or quarter ended 31 January 2022

14 March 

Corporation tax instalment payments due for large companies as follows:

•Year ended 30 November 2021 – instalment 4

•Year ended 28 February 2022 – instalment 3

•Year ended 31 May 2022 – instalment 2

•Year ended 31 August 2022 – instalment 1

 

Corporation tax instalment payments due for very large companies as follows:

•Year ended 31 March 2022 – instalment 4

•Year ended 30 June 2022 – instalment 3

•Year ended 30 September 2022 – instalment 2

•Year ended 31 December 2022 – instalment 1

 

18 March 

PAYE, NICs, student loan deductions and CIS deductions due for month ended 5 March 2022 (paid non electronically)

19 March 

CIS returns due for month ended 5 March 2022

EPS due for month ended 5 March 2022 so HMRC can apply a reduction on what is owed from FPS

22 March

PAYE, NICs, student loan deductions and CIS deductions due for month ended 5 March 2022 (paid electronically)

31 March

Corporation tax return due for accounting periods ended 31 March 2021

Deadline for amending corporation tax returns for accounting periods ended 31 March 2020

Inheritance tax due for deaths in September 2021

Deadline for amending ATED return for the year ended 31 March 2021