3 articles tagged with Side Hustle Tax uk.
A £45,000 salary plus an £8,000 side hustle profit can tip you into the 40% tax band. Paying part of that extra income into a SIPP claims pension tax relief and can keep you a basic-rate taxpayer. Here's the worked numbers for 2026/27.
Selling on Vinted, doing weekend freelance work, driving for a delivery app — side income is taxable above certain thresholds, and HMRC now gets data directly from platforms. Here's exactly when you need to register and what you owe.
Good news: the first £1,000 of side income is usually tax-free under the Trading Allowance. Above that, you pay income tax at your marginal rate plus Class 4 NI. Here's exactly how it works in 2025/26.
