How offshore oil, gas and supply vessel workers in UK waters qualify (or don't) for the Seafarers' Earnings Deduction in 2026/27, and how it differs from standard offshore pay.
Is crofting a business for tax purposes? How croft income, the Crofting Commission, common grazings and the £1,000 trading allowance interact for Outer Hebrides crofters in 2026/27.
A plain-English explanation of the difference between a P45 and a P60, when you get each one, and why both matter for your 2026/27 tax record.
The legal deadlines for employers to issue a P60, P45 and P11D, what each document is actually for, and what to do if one doesn't arrive on time.
A P60 summarises your pay and tax for the year. A P11D reports benefits in kind like a company car or private medical insurance. Employees often confuse the two — here's what each one covers and why you might get both, one, or neither.
A P800 is HMRC's way of telling PAYE taxpayers they've paid the wrong amount of tax across the year. Here's what triggers one, how to read it, and what to do whether it shows a refund or a bill.
Most parish and town councillors are unpaid, but some receive a small allowance or Special Responsibility Payment. How HMRC treats these payments, and how they interact with a main job, in 2026/27.
Patreon's recurring membership model creates a different record-keeping picture from one-off gig income. How UK creators should handle Patreon tax in 2026/27.
From April 2027, most unused pension funds will be brought within the scope of Inheritance Tax on death. What's changing, who's affected, and what to consider before then.
Self-employed personal chefs buy ingredients for each booking as their main cost, with food hygiene certification a recurring compliance requirement. Full worked example on £33,000 turnover.
Self-employed personal shoppers and stylists handle client money for purchases alongside their own styling fee, similar to wedding planners. Full worked example on £23,000 genuine income.
From gym-floor PTs paying rent-a-rail fees to freelance yoga instructors teaching across multiple studios, fitness professionals face varied tax situations. Full worked example on £28,000 income and what you actually keep.
