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Five tax-free health and welfare benefits
Read this article to find out which health and welfare benefits can be provided to employees free of tax.
Should you pay voluntary Class 2 National Insurance?
Self-employed earners whose profits are below the small profits threshold can opt to pay voluntary Class 2 National Insurance contributions. Read this article to find out whether this is worthwhile.
Taxation of savings income in 2025/26
Read this article to find out how to enjoy savings income tax-free in 2025/26.
UK and overseas property businesses
The profits and losses from UK and overseas lettings are determined separately for tax purposes. Read this article to find out about what constitutes a UK property business and an overseas property business.
Relief for additional expenses of working from home
Employees working from home can only claim tax relief for their additional household expenses if certain tests are met. Read this article to find out when a deduction is allowed.
Jointly owned holiday lets – Should you make a Form 17 election?
Read this article to find out why, following the end of the FHL regime, spouses and civil partners who jointly own a holiday let should consider whether a Form 17 election is beneficial.
Employ a worker on a small salary to access the Employment Allowance
A company where the sole employee is also a director cannot benefit from the employment allowance. Read this article to find out why taking on another employer can save NIC.
Enjoy £1,000 of property income tax-free
Read this article to find out how you can enjoy property income of £1,000 free of tax #propertyallowance
Looking ahead to MTD for landlords
Read this article to find out when landlords will need to comply with Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, and what they will need to do to meet their obligations.
Claim a refund if you have overpaid tax
If you have overpaid tax, the process for claiming a refund will depend on why the overpayment arose. Read this article to find out what you need to do.
Starting a business as a sole trader
A person operating as a sole trader will need to register with HMRC and pay income tax and Class 4 National Insurance on their profits. Read this article to find out more.
Using ISAs to benefit from tax-free savings income
Income and gains from ISA investments are tax-free. Read this article to find out about the different types of ISA and the annual ISA limit.
What expenses can you deduct if you are self-employed?
If you are self-employed, you can deduct expenses incurred wholly and exclusively for the purposes of your business when working out your taxable profit. Read this article to find out more.
