The current squeeze on people’s incomes might lead some people to consider drawing on savings. The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is concerned that hasty decisions to take money out of pensions could lead to costly mistakes. The group urges people to exercise caution and seek help.
If you have recently arrived from Ukraine – welcome to the UK.You may be looking for work or have a job waiting for you. We know it can be daunting living and working in a new country, especially if this is your first time or you don’t speak English well.This article explains what guidance is ...
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is calling on MPs to give tax more prominence in the school national curriculum.
Tax credit claimants are now receiving their annual renewal pack. This allows claims for 2021/22 to be finalised at the same time as making a new claim for 2022/23. This year, renewal packs also include a flyer about universal credit. We explain what you should do with your renewal pack and what ...
HMRC recently started sending out tax credit renewal packs. If you need help with your renewal or have questions about your tax credits, this article explains the different ways of contacting HMRC. It also tells you how to complete your renewal or report changes of circumstances for tax credits.
Many self-employed, and partners in partnerships, claimed the fourth and fifth Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grants during the last tax year.1 LITRG is reminding SEISS claimants that these grant payments are taxable income and need to be included on their 2021/22 Self ...