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Paperwork: Keep or Shred

A rough retention guide, so you stop keeping every bank statement since 2011.

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General guidance only, not professional advice. If you are self-employed or have a complicated tax position, your accountant's answer beats this one.

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  • Four folders. Decide as it arrives. (4 items)
  • Rough retention periods (6 items)
  • Going paperless, carefully (4 items)

Read the full guide: Home Paperwork: What to Keep, What to Shred, and for How Long

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