How to Apply for a National Insurance Number

If you’re planning to work or study in the UK, one important step you’ll need to take is applying for a UK National Insurance Number. This unique identifier is essential for ensuring that you’re paying the correct taxes and receiving the benefits you’re entitled to. In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of […]

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HMRC Self Assessment Payment On Account

Navigating the maze of taxes can often feel overwhelming, but understanding the HMRC Self Assessment Payment on Account can make it a little easier for you. This system requires you to make advance payments toward your tax bill, based on your previous year’s earnings. It’s designed to help spread the financial load, ensuring you don’t […]

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Marriage Allowance – How it works

If you’re married or in a civil partnership and looking to reduce your tax bill, then the Marriage Allowance might be just what you need. This government scheme allows you to transfer £1,260 of your Personal Allowance to your spouse, potentially saving them up to £252 in taxes for the year. The process is simple: […]

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Tax on Second Jobs

Are you considering taking on a second job? It’s important to understand the tax implications before you jump in. In this article, we will explore how having a second job can affect your tax responsibilities. From understanding tax codes to managing National Insurance contributions, we’ll guide you through the key points to ensure you are […]

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Tax and NI as Self Employed and Employed

Understanding tax and National Insurance (NI) can be complicated when you are both self employed and employed. It’s important to know the basics to ensure you meet your obligations. When it comes to income tax, all of your income from various sources is aggregated, regardless of whether it’s from employment or self-employment. National Insurance, on […]

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