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 tax relief in the UK

31st OCTOBER 2025

Tax relief allows taxpayers to reduce the amount of tax owed, helping you keep more of your hard-earned money. It com...

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The True Cost of Travelling to Work

31st OCTOBER 2025

It's amazing the things you get used to. One thing we've noticed at RIFT is that the more you have to travel, the mor...

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Understanding A CT600 Form With RIFT Tax Refunds
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Do you need to pay tax on your side hustle?

29th OCTOBER 2025

Side hustles are a fantastic way to top up your income, but do you always need to pay tax on that extra cash? The ans...

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Deposit struggles in 2025: How generation rent can still save for a home

23rd SEPTEMBER 2025

You’re paying eye-watering rent while house prices keep climbing. Saving for a deposit feels more like a fantasy than...

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RIFT Results Case Study: Gary Mroz

22nd SEPTEMBER 2025

Gary's a plumbing foreman, working for Glasgow based construction and manufacturing business, CCG.  Never having...

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Understanding Everything There Is To Know About Self Assessment
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Understanding self-employed tax payments

18th SEPTEMBER 2025

Going self-employed is a big step. You’re in charge now, calling the shots and building something of your own. But wh...

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Are You Paying Too Much Tax To HMRC?​

16th SEPTEMBER 2025

Tax. We all pay it. Not a lot of us know how it actually works. We all work hard for the money that we earn and it’s...

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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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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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