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Individual Income Tax
The UK personal income tax system is progressive, meaning the tax rate increases as income rises. For the 2024/25 tax year, individuals have a Personal Allowance of £12,570, meaning income up to this amount is tax-free.

Why is HMRC interested in overseas income?
We recently handled a case which we’d like to share with you. It’s regarding the investigation of an individual’s overseas income.
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Sep 11, 20243 min read

HMRC fines takeaway shops in tax evasion crackdown
HMRC recently launched a tax evasion crackdown on takeaway shops which were alleged to have altered their sales figures!
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Sep 6, 20244 min read

Selling your residence? Don’t forget to save on tax!
In the UK, if you sell a property and make a capital gain, you need to pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT).
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Sep 4, 20245 min read

Could you benefit from Pension Credit?
We previously discussed how National Insurance credits could be purchased to supplement your State Pension.
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Aug 9, 20243 min read

Can setting up a trust help reduce your inheritance tax bill?
When it comes to inheritance tax, setting up a trust is often viewed as an effective way to reduce taxes.
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Aug 7, 20244 min read

What can we expect from the new Labour government?
Now that the dust has settled, it’s time to take a look at some of the major policies set to be implemented by the new government.
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Jul 31, 20242 min read

How much tax do footballers pay?
In the UK, all football players who sign contracts with clubs are considered employees, so players must pay taxes directly to the HMRC.
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Jul 26, 20243 min read

Do you need to pay tax on overseas income? Changes are coming in April 2025!
Under the current rules, if you are a UK tax resident and domiciled in the UK, you must pay taxes on your global income and gains.
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Jul 24, 20245 min read

Wondering how to save on inheritance tax?
If you inherit an estate from family or relatives, you are required to pay inheritance tax to HMRC.
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Jul 19, 20245 min read

Save up to £20,000 tax-free with an ISA – 20 savings tips to get you started!
Every financial year, you’ll receive a new Individual Savings Account (ISA) allowance of £20,000 which you can save tax-free.
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Jul 12, 20245 min read

Recovering a 'Lost' Pension
Did you know that the average person will switch jobs 11 times during their career, and accumulate 11 different pensions along the way?
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Jul 5, 20243 min read

Online sales platforms begin to report seller income to HMRC!
From 1st January 2024, HMRC implemented new rules requiring online marketplaces to collect all seller information and report seller income.
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Jul 4, 20245 min read

Starting from 2025, Airbnb hosts in EU countries will need to pay VAT! What about UK hosts?
The EU announced that starting from 2025, users of third-party short-term rental platforms need to pay VAT on rental income received.
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Jun 26, 20244 min read

Living in the UK- Have you experienced hard water?
‘Hard water’ contains a large amount of minerals, such as calcium and magnesium, which form a thin film on the hair.
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Jun 12, 20243 min read
What is a ‘salary sacrifice’ pension scheme?
<p>What is a ‘salary sacrifice’ pension scheme? Have you heard of ‘salary sacrifice’ pensions? This type of occupational pension is aimed at helping individuals save on tax contributions whilst also contributing to their pension. Let’s find out more! 1. What is ‘salary sacrifice’? A salary sacrifice arrangement equates to tax savings for employees. Employees agree […]</p>
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Jun 7, 20242 min read

Small mistakes cost British employees £5.8 million in overpaid taxes – make sure you check your tax code!
A recent study by Canada Life revealed that due tax code errors, UK employees have so far overpaid approximately £5.8 billion in taxes.
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Jun 5, 20242 min read

What is a P45, and why do you get one when leaving your job?
If you’ve been employed by one than one employer in the UK, you would have received a P45 document after the end of your previous jobs.
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May 24, 20244 min read

How can married couples make use of inheritance tax relief for their children?
In this day and age, more and more people are choosing not to get married. However, in terms of tax, married couples can enjoy benefits.
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May 22, 20244 min read

Should restaurants scrap automatic tipping?
The well-known restaurant chain Ping Pong has replaced its 12.5% service charge with a new optional 15% ‘brand’ charge.
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May 8, 20243 min read

Do I need to pay tax on the interest I earn?
Many savers are currently benefiting from elevated interest rates compared to the record lows seen in previous years.
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Apr 26, 20244 min read
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