The tax system in the United Kingdom is set up pretty well for those who work traditional jobs full time. That being said, some are victimized by it because they do not meet that traditional job model. Students in particular are likely to fall into this category. They may be working part time and not […]
Students studying hard in university probably need money in their pockets almost more than anyone else. They have a constant need to come up with money for the expenses that they incur as adults. At the same time, most are only able to work part time jobs at best as they try to get their […]
Are you a university student? If so, how does some extra money back from the government sound to you? Any university student knows that they would most certainly jump on this opportunity without a second thought. Something like that just does not come along often enough. The good news is that this is entirely possible. […]
Earlier this month, the HMRC rolled out a huge change to the PAYE system called “Real Time Information.” Its goal is to maintain up-to-date data, giving government departments a more accurate picture of taxpayer earnings. However, employers are reporting problems with the new system and accountants across the UK are warning that those problems could […]
The tax code in the United Kingdom is complicated as it is in many other places as well. The average citizen probably does not have a great chance of understanding the entire code, and may well be losing out on some of the UK tax refunds that they are duly entitled. This is the very […]
Depending on your income level, you may be paying tax on the interest from your savings account when you do not have to. Who qualifies and how can you get your money back through a tax refund? Qualifications If your taxable income is less than your tax-free Personal Allowance then you qualify to register for […]
Students are typically a group that needs their money as much as anyone. They have expenses that they have not had to face in the past, and they are probably not used to having to pay for all of the things that they are now expected to take care of. As such the student tax […]
If you are required to wear a uniform to work, do you know you may qualify for a tax rebate for the cost of maintaining it? From policemen to nurses to electricians, many UK taxpayers wear uniforms to work. Who qualifies and how can you collect your tax rebate? Qualifications It’s pretty simple. If you […]
The UK has long been considered a place of opportunity and prosperity, which has beckoned migrants to come here to find work for decades. The construction industry is one that is popular for hiring foreign workers, because they are found to be hard working, skilled in the trade and provide opportunity for expansion. However, there […]
Where to Live When on a UK Working Holiday Applying for a Working Holiday Visa in the UK is one of the most amazing ways to work abroad, explore the UK and save a strong currency at the same time. The last option, however, is only good if the money you earn abroad would be […]