5 articles tagged with Side Income.
Occasional babysitting for neighbours rarely creates a tax bill, but regular paid babysitting is self-employment income like any other. Where the £1,000 trading allowance fits in.
Overnight pet and house sitting has grown into a genuine side income for many UK households, but it brings self-employment tax rules and liability risks that casual dog walking doesn't.
Teachers and others who mark exams or invigilate for exam boards on top of a main job need to understand how this second income is taxed. Full worked example on £2,500 of marking income alongside a main salary.
Whether you tutor a few hours a week alongside a full-time job or run a growing tutoring business, here's how UK tax applies to private tutoring income in 2026/27.
Is your eBay income taxable in the UK? Learn when selling becomes self-employment, how HMRC views hobby vs business, and 2026/27 tax rules.
