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Published on 16 August 2021

Tax if you lose your job

If you’ve just lost your job, you might be wondering if you can claim a tax refund… Because your tax is usually calculated on a yearly basis, if you’ve stopped working part way through the tax year, you might have paid too much tax and be able to claim a refund! ...

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Published on 2 August 2021

New help for those hiring an employee

Employing someone, whether as part of running a small business or as an individual taking on domestic help such as a nanny or a carer, brings with it many responsibilities. These include registering as an employer with HM Revenue and Customs, operating a Pay As You Earn scheme, arranging a workplace...

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Published on 21 July 2021

How do I complete the Starter Checklist if…?

Recently, we have been contacted by people who are struggling to complete the Starter Checklist when they start work with a new employer. Here we look at some of the most common scenarios ...

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Published on 16 July 2021

Guidance on the new fifth SEISS grant

From late July, eligible self-employed individuals or partners in partnerships will be able to claim the fifth Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) Grant. ...

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Published on 11 June 2021

Pension pitfalls

Think of taking money out of your pension? Watch out for possible traps, including unexpected tax charges and limiting future pension contributions....

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