Just got your tax back and looking for an adventure? Spend your money wisely and visit these Eastern European cities 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 […]
Image by Thomas Möller from Pixabay Skiing The skiing season is almost over but there are still a few resorts in the Alps where you may be able to pick up some last-minute bargains. Once the snow disappears, however, many of the popular resorts become havens for walkers and climbers, with lush greenery replacing the […]
As a construction worker in the UK, and are paid under the PAYE (pay as you earn) scheme then you will be entitled to claim expenses for certain items and services. This is known as tax relief as your expenses are deductible against the tax you pay on your earnings. If you are currently employed […]
Image by Albrecht Fietz from Pixabay It’s the weekend again! Hurrah! What’s more the sun has made an appearance so it looks like we’re set for a sunny spring weekend in the capital. Here are three ways to spend those precious 48 hours of freedom in the city, and put to good use the money […]
Every year thousands of Australian backpackers flock to the UK for a working holiday in one of the world’s most amazing capital cities. If you’re one of the many working holidaymakers that are temporarily living and working in the UK, make sure you keep an eye on what you’re being taxed, as you could be […]
Image by Steve Buissinne from Pixabay If your employer does not know what your tax code should be, you will be taxed on an ’emergency’ code. This means that you receive no tax-free personal allowance so everything you earn will be taxed at 20%. Although you can claim back overpaid tax from HMRC, it is […]
With winter finally drawing to an end, it’s almost time to start thinking about which music festivals you’re going to experience on your UK working holiday! With so many London music festivals to choose from, it can be difficult to decide which ones to attend, so we’ve come up with our top recommendations to help […]
Many of you on a UK working holiday will be tempted to live in London. The buzz of the city, with its bright lights,late-night shopping, trendy bars, West End shows and unique hangouts, is enough to keep anyone immersed. But youdon’t want to live just anywhere, so check out the coolest places to live in […]
Planning a visit to Dublin to experience St Patrick’s Day on your UK working holiday? As you can imagine there is alot to see and do so we’ve picked our top five recommendations for St Paddy’s Day revellers in the city of Dublin. St Patrick’s Day Parade It probably goes without saying that you should […]
London has a reputation for being on the pricey side a lot of the time, which may dissuade the budget-conscious working holiday maker. If you plan to visit the city on a shoestring, fear not, as our guide to the top 5 cheapest places toeat in London will ensure that you neither go hungry or […]