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Scottish Income Tax and National Insurance
If you live in Scotland, you’ll pay a different rate of tax – called the ‘Scottish rate of Income Tax’. Scottish Income Tax applies to your wages, pension and...
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Council Tax: what it is, what it costs and how to save money
Council Tax is an annual fee you pay to your local council. The cost is set by your council and goes towards funding local services. Find out more about Council...
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How to budget for an irregular income
If you’re self-employed, working on a zero-hours contract or claiming Universal Credit, your income might vary each month. Find out more about how to budget ...
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Reasons your tax code has changed and what to do
Find out what to do if you’ve had a message from HMRC or your employer about your tax code, or you’ve noticed your take‑home pay has suddenly changed. This blog...
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How tax relief boosts your pension contributions
When you pay into your pension, the government usually adds a top-up payment called tax relief. This is the money you’d normally pay in Income Tax. Here’s what...
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Debt advice locator
Money worries can feel overwhelming. If you’re struggling to manage your bills – or are even behind in some payments...
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When do I have to pay Inheritance Tax and which exemptions apply?
Inheritance Tax (IHT) can feel complicated and, while most people won’t need to pay it, knowing the rules can help you plan for the future. Learn what it is,...
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Tax-free pension lump sum allowances
You can usually take up to 25% from each of your pensions as tax-free lump sums, provided the total is less than £268,275. We explain the lump sum allowance ...
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Stamp Duty – everything you need to know
If you’re buying a home in England or Northern Ireland you might have to pay Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). You will pay no Stamp Duty if the amount you pay for...
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Credit can work in favour of your finances
Credit sometimes gets a bad reputation, mainly when it’s linked to debt, but whether it’s a credit card, personal loan, or overdraft, it can give you some much...
