Ever wondered what your P60 is for? Here, we take a look at why you need to hang on to that piece of paper and how it could get you more cash in the bank! If you never bothered before, you should start now. This is because it is one of the few documents that […]
Spring has officially sprung! (kind of) and the bank holiday season is upon us. Flowers are blossoming, lambs are being born left right and centre and there has been some rather pleasant days of sunshine. Easter perfectly coincides with this seasonal change, and to celebrate the end of a rather abysmal winter, get out into […]
Have you been working in Australia full time or part time? Whether you were living and working as a holidaymaker or a backpacker, you may be entitled to a tax refund, especially if you overpaid tax or did not apply for your tax back for the past few or couple of years. Claim back tax […]
With so much change afoot, we take a look at how the Spring Budget will affect Public Finances. In an Autumn Statement, the Chancellor has announced that after the Spring Budget 2017, there will only be a single major fiscal event each year. That is, the Budgets will be delivered only once a year in […]
Just applied for your tax back and had a little windfall thanks to your tax refund? Then why not hop over to the continent to Bruges? With cobbled lanes linked by canals, quaint market squares, historic churches and unique architecture it is a somewhat overlooked location that is definitely worth a visit. If you […]
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How The Spring Budget Will Affect Self Employed People In The UK
In a recent announcement of the Spring Budget, Philip Hammond has revealed an increase in the National Insurance Contributions (NIC) for self-employed, particularly in their Class 4 NIC. Not exactly good news for those people who have to cough up the increased amount. As indicated in the Budget 2017, from April 2018 NIC for self-employed […]
Just got your tax back and looking for an adventure? Here’s our top 5 Eastern European cities to visit this spring. If you’re looking for a cheap getaway this spring, then you can’t go far wrong by checking out some of the destinations in Eastern Europe. These cities continuously rank at the top of the […]
It is not uncommon among members of the yachting industry to operate without declaring their income to a governmental tax body. These Yacht owners are usually operating on the assumption that because they do not reside in any particular country that they are not subject to taxation. Unfortunately this could not be further from the […]
Christmas and New Year have come and gone and in their trail have most likely left you with little to no cash left and mountainous credit card bills to face. But fear not as claiming your tax back could be a sure-fire way to beat the January blues. Every year we make promises to ourselves […]
The 31st of January is the deadline for submission of tax returns for those who chose to file online. Filing taxes is surely not the ideal way to be spending the holidays, but according to HM Revenue and Customs more than 20,000 submitted their returns on New Year’s Eve. If you want to avoid spoiling […]