Writing a will is one of the most important documents you could ever compile as it sets out your final wishes and ensures that those who are left to pick...
The UK tax system has a range of allowances and rates that apply to individuals and businesses. Understanding these can help you accurately calculate tax liabilities including your net take-home...
With the rise in interest rates over recent years, savvy savers can now accrue relatively large amounts of interest in their savings pots. From high-interest current accounts to fixed-term savers,...
What is marriage tax allowance? Marriage tax allowance is a tax break that enables a married person (or someone in a civil partnership) to claim a proportion of their spouse's...
Dividends are a way that a company can distribute its profits. In this article, we explain the dividend tax-free allowance including how to calculate the tax payable. What is a...
Finding out if you are subject to inheritance tax (IHT) and how much you may have to pay can be confusing, especially as it differs depending on how much your...
What you need to do Go to this income tax calculator Make sure the ‘tax year’ is set to the current one and the right age band is selected. Don’t worry about the ‘tax code’ field or the email field but fill/tick the others if relevant. Then enter your annual...
The personal savings allowance for a basic rate taxpayer is currently set at £1,000. This means you can earn up to £1,000 per year in interest on your savings without...
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