Currently on a working holiday in the UK? London may have a thriving live music scene but it’s not the only place in the UK with quality bands on tap. Other cities in the UK provide plenty of entertainment as well as great employment opportunities. Whether you’re looking for office work or casual bar work, […]
When was the last time that you checked your payslip? Not the kind where you looked over it at a glance, but thoroughly check it and understand what the entries are about. Are you even sure that what you are getting is a detailed payslip? Most people considers it as nothing more than a […]
Overpaid PAYE Tax? Read our comprehensive guide on how to claim a PAYE Tax Refund. There are many reasons that you could overpay tax through PAYE, such as being on the wrong tax code or when switching employers within a tax year. But because of the complexity of the UK tax system, knowing if you […]
Working in the service industry in the UK? Make sure you know the ins and outs when it comes to getting taxed on your tips. After all, tips make quite the contribution to your salary. So, are tips taxable? Do you pay income tax and National Insurance (NI) contributions on tips? It will depend on […]
In a recent interview on BBC One, shadow chancellor John McDonnell said that Labour will not increase taxes for 95% of earners if they win the 8 June election. As part of an election “personal tax guarantee”, people earning less than £80,000 a year will be spared from the tax rise. It will, however, affect […]
If you’re paid via PAYE (Pay As You Earn) then you’ll want to read about the changes that HMRC have just put in place for the tax year ahead. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will be updating the way it collected income tax via PAYE due to the shortcomings in the system that have […]
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 […]