Did you know that if you’re working as a nurse in the UK you may be entitled to claim back tax relief on your earnings. Although there are certain things that will be paid for by your employer, there may be times when you need to pay for things out of your own pocket. But […]
Blogging can start off as a simple hobby for many people but more often than not it can actually turn into a full-time job. Once you start earning money from your blog, you’ll need to start declaring your income to the taxman (HMRC to use the official name!) so if you haven’t done so already […]
Just because you’re working while you’re in the UK, it doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have time to enjoy yourself and travel round the country taking in the sights and meeting new friends. If you’re a music fan then a great way of spending your free time is to go to one of the many festivals […]
When studying in the UK, it’s more than likely you’ll have a part time job to help make ends meet, so it’s important to understand tax – also known as the big chunk out of your pay cheque. There are two types of tax in the UK that will be deducted from your pay slip […]
Tax Deductibles for Nurses In The UK If you are a nurse or work in the healthcare sector in the UK, whether on a permanent basis or whilst on a working holiday, you could be entitled to claim tax relief. Thousands of nurses miss out on this every year because they don’t realise that they […]
Not convinced about coming to the UK on working holiday yet? Then check out these five reasons why it could be the best thing you’ve ever done! You’ll soon feel like a local A tourist in London usually has a few days to do a whistlestop tour of everything – Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Tower […]
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 […]
If you’re in hospitality, then you could be paying too much tax, but did you know you there are certain things you can claim for? As a chef, waiter, waitress or bar worker, then you’re legible to claim for the below items. Meals & Travel When you work overtime, you can claim for meals if […]
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 […]