This is where you'll find tips on discovering what the taxman owes you and how to get it back. Plus, with an average refund of £3,000, we'll even throw in some hints on spending your reclaimed cash as well as how to make the most of your money!
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If you’ve ever worked and paid tax in the UK, there’s a good chance you could be owed some of it back. A tax rebate (also called a tax refund) is money HMRC gives you when you’ve paid too much tax. It’s your cash, and...
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