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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Tax in 2026

29th APRIL 2026

This guide covers the main things most people need to understand: the tax year, Income Tax, tax codes, PAYE, National...

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Military tax refund tips 2025

03rd SEPTEMBER 2025

Are you serving in the Army, Navy or RAF, or have you left the Forces in the last few years? If so, you could be sitt...

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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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How many times can you take 25% tax free from your pension?

31st JULY 2025

RIFT Roundup You can dip in multiple times: You don't have to take the 25% tax-free lump sum all at once. You...

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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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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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What is adjusted net income?

20th JUNE 2025

Think you're paying the right amount of tax? Think again. Every year, thousands of UK workers pay more tax than they...

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