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HMRC error messages · Income Tax

RULE_BOTH_EXPENSES_SUPPLIED

The update contains itemised expenses and a single consolidated expenses figure together. HMRC accepts one or the other.

HMRC's message · HTTP 400
Both expenses and consolidatedExpenses can not be present at the same time

When it appears

Sending a quarterly update for self-employment or property income.

What to check

  • Whether the client is set to consolidated or itemised expenses in your software.

How to fix it

Send either one consolidated figure or the itemised categories, and resend.

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