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The accidental landlord: getting your tax returns right | Homes and Property

Victoria Whitlock is thrilled to have sorted out her tax early - then realises she's got to go back to the drawing board

The accidental landlord: getting your tax returns rightVictoria Whitlock is thrilled to have sorted out her tax early - then realises she's got to go back to the drawing board

After several hours spent hunched over my computer, surrounded by crumpled receipts, old invoices and bank statements I’ve finally completed my tax return for the year ended April 2012. I don’t have an accountant, I managed just fine on my own, using my daughter’s old Early Learning Centre toy cash register as a calculator, although it was a bit annoying when the cash drawer flew open every time I pressed the ‘Total’ button.

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