12 articles tagged with Tax Codes.
What actually happens to your P45, P60 and P11D when you change jobs partway through the tax year, and how to make sure your new employer applies the right tax code from day one in 2026/27.
A plain-English guide to the tax codes students commonly see on summer job payslips in 2026, what each means, and when to query one with your employer.
A BR tax code on your second job isn't necessarily wrong, but it isn't always right either. How Personal Allowance splitting across two employments actually works in 2026/27.
What an HMRC P800 tax calculation means, why you might receive one in 2026/27, and how to claim a refund online, by cheque, or through your tax code — with a worked example.
Quick reference for UK income tax 2025/26: rates and bands for England/Wales/NI and Scotland, plus Personal Allowance, NI thresholds, dividend rates, savings allowance and student loan thresholds
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
HMRC issues a P2 Notice of Coding when your tax code changes. Full guide to reading your 2026/27 notice: what 1257L, BR, D0, K codes and emergency codes mean — and what to do if your code is wrong.
What the P11D form shows, how taxable benefits like health insurance and company cars hit your tax code in 2026/27, and how to check your employer got it right.
A step-by-step guide to checking your 2026/27 tax code: what 1257L means, spotting emergency codes, why your code might be wrong, and how to reclaim overpaid tax.
HMRC has sent you a new tax code on a P2 Coding Notice — here is what every line means, why your code changed, the 7 most common reasons, and how to challenge a wrong code in 2025/26.
What every line on a UK payslip actually means — gross pay, tax code, PAYE, NI, student loan, pension, taxable pay YTD, and the deductions that quietly cost you the most.
Your UK tax code tells HMRC how to tax your salary. 1257L is standard. K-codes mean negative allowance. BR taxes everything at 20%. Here's what every UK tax code means and how to fix a wrong one.