Earn up to 7,500 pounds tax-free by renting out a furnished room in your home. Full guide to the Rent a Room Scheme rules for 2026/27.
Compare Tax-Free Childcare vs salary sacrifice childcare vouchers in 2026/27. Learn which scheme saves you more and how both affect your mortgage eligibility.
Buying a second home or buy-to-let? A 5% SDLT surcharge applies on top of standard rates. Full guide with worked examples and refund rules for 2026/27.
Full guide to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) in 2026/27. Covers the current rate of 123.25 pounds per week, qualifying conditions, the 3 waiting days, and how long SSP can last.
Confused by your tax code? This guide explains every UK tax code letter for 2026/27 -- L, M, N, K, T, W1, M1 -- and how to fix a wrong code with HMRC.
The UK VAT registration threshold is 90,000 pounds. Learn when you must register, the 30-day rule, voluntary registration, and deregistration rules for 2026/27.
Claim work from home tax relief in 2026/27. The flat rate is 6 pounds per week. Learn how to claim via P87, Self Assessment or actual costs -- and who qualifies.
If HMRC overcharged you via PAYE (wrong tax code, emergency tax, mid-year job change), you can claim back overpaid tax through P800, R40 or your Personal Tax Account. Here's exactly how
The buy-to-let stamp duty surcharge rose from 3% to 5% in October 2024. This guide explains the current SDLT rates with surcharge, Scotland LBTT ADS, Wales LTT, and when you can claim a refund.
Understand how HMRC taxes crypto staking rewards in 2026/27 -- as income when received, CGT on disposal, DeFi rules, NFTs, and Self Assessment requirements.
The UK dividend allowance has been slashed from GBP5,000 in 2016 to just GBP500 in 2026/27. Understand the history of cuts, dividend tax rates, and how to shelter income using ISAs and pensions.
The Employment Allowance is worth GBP10,500 in 2026/27 -- but single-director limited companies cannot claim it. Find out why, and what changes when you hire your first employee.
