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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What is a CIS card and do you need one?

12th AUGUST 2025

If you're new to self-employment in construction, there’s a good chance no one’s told you about CIS cards. That’s a p...

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Is an armed forces pension tax free?

07th AUGUST 2025

If you’ve served in the military and you’re receiving or due to receive a pension, you might be asking the question:...

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What is an SIA licence?

04th AUGUST 2025

If you’re thinking about working in security, there’s one thing you need to know straight away - you’ll need somethin...

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9 Benefits Of Saving Money To Retire Early
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How many times can you take 25% tax free from your pension?

31st JULY 2025

Did you know your pension could give you multiple tax-free payouts? Most people assume it’s a one-time deal. You take...

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International Friendship Day 2025

30th JULY 2025

International Friendship Day: How Supporting Mates with Money Advice Can Strengthen Male Friendships  It’s unlik...

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Can I claim my tax back if I am leaving the UK?

28th JULY 2025

If you're planning to move abroad for good or stay away for a long time, there's a good chance you're wondering, can...

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How To Save Money For Your Kids RIFT Tax Refunds
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How long does a pending tax rebate take?

22nd JULY 2025

If you’ve submitted a tax rebate and it’s showing as ‘pending,’ you’re probably wondering when the money will actuall...

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9 Reasons You Might Be Due A Tax Refund​

15th JULY 2025

Paying the tax you owe is supposed to be simple—and for many people, it is. If you’re working ‘on the books’ for an e...

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Not Sure How to Help a Friend Get a Tax Refund?

11th JULY 2025

If there’s one thing that makes the UK really uncomfortable, it’s talking about money. In fact, 1 in 3 of us would fe...

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