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All you need to know about tax

Famously, along with birth and death, having to pay taxes is one of the few certainties in life. Read on and we'll help you grasp the rudiments of Council Tax, Tax Credits, tax bands and tax codes. And much more besides. It's everything you ever wanted to know about tax but were too afraid to ask.

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Understanding Working Tax Credits and Universal Credit

How do Working Tax Credits work? How do you claim them? And what's the difference between Working Tax Credits and Universal Credit? Read on and we'll take a look...

What is Capital Gains Tax?

When do you have to pay CGT? What exceptions are there? And how do you pay it? Get to grips with Capital Gains Tax with our one-stop guide

Council Tax explained

Want to get clued-up on Council Tax? We'll walk you Council Tax Bands, exemptions, payment methods and everything in between.

What is a self-assessment form?

What exactly is a self-assessment form? Who needs one? And how do you fill one in? Read on and we'll take you through what you need to know.

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Understanding Tax Rebates Are you due a tax rebate? How can you make sure? And how do you go about claiming one? We take a look...
Understanding UK Tax Codes We make sense of tax codes and outline what to do if you think yours is wrong.
Understanding UK Tax Bands and Personal Allowances Tax needn't be taxing. Read on and we'll get you up to speed with tax bands, your personal allowance and how marriage might affect your tax liability.

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