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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16th DECEMBER 2025
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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31st DECEMBER 2025
The 40% tax bracket is the UK’s higher-rate income tax band. For 2025/26, it applies to income between £50,271 and £1...
27th FEBRUARY 2025
It’s a question we hear more often than you might expect: do banks inform HMRC of income? With more talk about...
13th JANUARY 2026
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24th OCTOBER 2024
The government’s gradual roll-out of the Universal Credit scheme is designed to draw together a range of existing ben...
23rd OCTOBER 2024
The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is a set of rules put in place by HMRC for those working in the construction i...
19th DECEMBER 2025
If you work in construction, you’ve probably heard people mention the Construction Industry Scheme. CIS is basically...
14th OCTOBER 2024
Tax rebates, tax returns, PAYE, Self Assessment: it’s tough to get your head round HMRC’s tangled world of tax. Every...
07th OCTOBER 2025
Uniform tax rebates (sometimes called uniform benefits or HMRC uniform allowances) are a special kind of tax rel...
03rd OCTOBER 2024
What's it all about? This article's designed to help you: Understand the difference between Inheritance Tax and Capi...
02nd OCTOBER 2024
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21st SEPTEMBER 2024
Reviewed by RIFT's Quality and Service Manager, Edward Waine ATT The Home Office Allowance is a tax-free sum tha...
18th SEPTEMBER 2024
The trading allowance is a UK tax relief that makes the tax process simpler for small business owners and people with...
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