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Below are 11 recent questions from the 'Ask Our Expert' section:
There are ways to claim up to a 25% reduction in your council tax payments. One of these is if your household income is less than £16,000, in this...
Firstly, it is important to point out that although they are your children, in the eyes of the law and the local authority, your son and...
Almost inevitably, it tends to be the lowest paying employers that expect the most from their staff, particularly in terms of equipment and clothing...
The childcare voucher scheme is a very useful, but frequently underused scheme. The government has recognised that the cost of childcare for...
Premium Bonds are becoming an increasingly popular investment. In these times of financial uncertainty, many people are rushing to move their money...
Many students think that they are exempt from income tax or National Insurance Contributions simply because they are in education. However, this is...
It is a common misconception that second jobs are taxed at a higher rate. However, you should be aware of the potential changes to your tax code, and...
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Yours is not an uncommon situation; more and more individuals who derive the bulk of their income from a pension are looking to take...
As employment figures fall, many people are frantically trying to retrain in order to better equip themselves for jobs. It is generally thought that...
When shares are sold they may attract a Capital Gains Tax (CGT) charge. A CGT charge will apply when shares are sold at a profit, and that profit...
Mileage allowance is the most common benefit offered to employees in the UK. The guidance regarding the tax treatment of this benefit is complex, but...
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