RIFT Refunds Blog

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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Understanding what the 500 0T tax code means and how to fix it

16th JULY 2024

A tax code is a string of letters and numbers that tells your employer how your earnings should be taxed. You’ll...

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Understanding what the 0T tax code means and how to fix it

08th JULY 2024

A tax code is a string of letters and numbers that tells your employer how your earnings should be taxed. You ge...

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Self-employed tax explained

24th MAY 2026

You’ve made the decision to go self-employed and join the 4.26 million* self-employed people in the UK. Good on you....

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Understanding the tax landscape for high earners

07th JUNE 2024

Bringing home six figures might come with plenty of kudos and allow you to live the life you want, but it brings tax...

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Fake HMRC tax rebate phishing attempts

14th MAY 2024

As a business owner or self-employed person, there’s always a sinking feeling when one of those brown HMRC envelopes...

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Freelance tax tips

22nd MAY 2026

Ahh, the freelance life. Working from gig to gig, setting your own hours and only choosing the jobs that take your fa...

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Tax Insights for Limited Companies

11th MARCH 2024

If you run your own business as a limited company, you need to pay corporation tax. Limited company taxation can get...

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Backdated tax relief: Working from home

23rd FEBRUARY 2024

COVID-19 completely shifted the working landscape. Where working from home might once have been just for the odd Frid...

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Seafarer Earning Deduction: Tax guide

16th FEBRUARY 2024

Work at sea outside the UK? Live your working life on a ship? Well sailor, you may be able to claim back 100% tax on...

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