If you have taxable income of less than £17,570 in 2023-24 you will have no tax to pay on interest received. This figure is calculated by adding the £5,000 starting rate limit for savings (where 0% of the interest is taxable) to the current £12,570 personal allowance. However, it is important to note that if…
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The Construction Industry Scheme
The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) is a set of special tax and national insurance rules for those working in the construction industry. Businesses in the construction industry are known as 'contractors' and 'subcontractors' and should be aware of the tax implications of the scheme. Under the scheme, contractors are required to deduct money from a…
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Beat the rush and file your tax return early
The January Self Assessment deadline seems like a long way off, but you don’t have to wait until the last minute to file your return. Self Assessment customers can take advantage of four key benefits when filing early, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has revealed. Filing ahead of time will give customers more control over…
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