Self-employed National Insurance
Most self-employed people are required to pay Class 4 National Insurance contributions (NICs). Class 4 NICs are payable…
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The 60% tax band
Many taxpayers are surprised to learn that once their income exceeds £100,000, they can face an effective tax…
How the Marriage Allowance works
The Marriage Allowance lets you transfer £1,260 of your Personal Allowance to your husband, wife or civil partner.…
A pattern of workplace harassment may be treated as a…
A pivotal ruling has raised a protective umbrella over those impacted by a toxic workplace environment, potentially extending…
Update on Companies House plans for profit and loss filing
There has been considerable discussion over the past year about whether small companies would be required to file…
Non-tax considerations when returning to the UK
Returning to the UK after a period abroad can feel straightforward on the surface, but there are a…
Reclaiming VAT on taxi and ride-hailing fares
Changes announced in the Autumn Budget have removed the use of a niche VAT scheme known as the…
NIC and tax after reaching State Pension age
If you continue working after reaching State Pension age, your National Insurance position changes, but your Income Tax…
Setting off losses against other income sources
If you are self-employed or a member of a partnership, you may be able to claim tax relief…
Tax on savings interest
If your taxable income for the 2026–27 tax year is less than £17,570, you will not pay any…
Gifts to a spouse or civil partner
Transfers of assets between spouses or civil partners are usually free from Capital Gains Tax (CGT). When you…
How bonuses are taxed
Bonuses are treated as taxable earnings, so both employers and employees need to understand how they are taxed…
