After seven days, the waters of the flood came and covered the earth. When Noah was 600 years old, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the underground waters erupted from the earth, and the rain fell in mighty torrents from the sky. The rain continued to fall for forty days and forty nights. (Gen.
You also should hang on to tax records for three years if you file a claim for a credit or refund after you filed your original return. The limit here could be shifted to two years from the date you paid any due tax, if that date is later than the three-year limit.
How long to keep your records. As a general rule, you should keep your records for a minimum of six years. However, if you are: 1  an employer, you need to keep Pay As You Earn (PAYE) records for 3 years (in addition to your current year).hy you need to keep records. If you have to fill in and send HM Revenue & Customs a tax return, the law says that you should keep all the records and documents you need to enter the correct figures. If HM Revenue & Customs need to check your return, they may ask to see the records you used to complete it.