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Income Tax is a tax you pay on your earnings - find out about what it is, how you pay and how to check you're paying the right amount using HMRC's tax calculator.
Income Tax is a tax you pay on your income. You do not have to pay tax on…
Pay As You Earn (PAYE) Most people pay Income Tax through PAYE. This is…
State benefits that are taxable The most common benefits that you pay…
To work out if you should be paying Income Tax, follow these steps. Add up…
You can see if you’re paying the right amount of Income Tax online. For…
When you have to pay Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Stamp Duty or Inheritance Tax on money, shares or property you inherit
You do not usually owe any tax on an inheritance at the time you inherit…
You do not usually have to pay Income Tax or Capital Gains Tax immediately…
You do not pay Stamp Duty, Income Tax or Capital Gains Tax immediately if…
You do not usually have to pay any Stamp Duty or tax when you inherit…
Find out whether you need to pay UK tax on foreign income - residence and ‘non-dom’ status, tax returns, claiming relief if you’re taxed twice (including certificates of residence)
You may need to pay UK Income Tax on your foreign income, such as: wages…
Your UK residence status affects whether you need to pay tax in the UK on…
UK residents who have their permanent home (‘domicile’) outside the UK may…
You usually need to fill in a Self Assessment tax return if you’re a UK…
Most foreign income is taxed in the same way as UK income, but there are…
You may be taxed on your foreign income by the UK and by the country where…
Foreign students usually do not pay UK tax on foreign income or gains, as…
Income Tax on payments from pensions, tax-free allowances, how you pay tax on pensions.
Tell HMRC about undeclared income, self-employment, capital gains, profits in a company and foreign income
A trust is a way of managing assets (money, investments, land or buildings) for people - types of trust, how they are taxed, where to get help.
Includes debt and Self Assessment
How different types of trust income are taxed, what management expenses and reliefs can be deducted, and understanding the tax pool.
How to pay tax on your income if you come to live in the UK - tax returns, paying National Insurance, Portable Document A1, E101 or E102, claiming relief if you're taxed twice, claiming a refund (form R43)
Personal Allowance, Income Tax rates, bands and thresholds.
Find out whether you need to pay tax on your UK income while you're living abroad - non-resident landlord scheme, tax returns, claiming relief if you’re taxed twice, personal allowance of tax-free income, form R43
Estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you can expect to pay for the current tax year (6 April 2024 to 5 April 2025).
How and when you'll pay Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) or Stamp Duty when you buy shares electronically or using a stock transfer form
You do not pay tax on your savings interest if you're on a low income.
When and how to pay tax if you get money from someone's pension pot after they die - including 'death in service' benefits
Inheritance Tax (IHT) is paid when a person's estate is worth more than £325,000 when they die - exemptions, passing on property. Sometimes known as death duties.
Check how much Income Tax you paid to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) last year. Check your P800.
How the death of your partner affects your benefits, tax and pension. What you can claim and who to tell about your change of circumstances.
Find out what income you need to include in your tax credits claim or renewal.
Use this tool to find out what you need to do to get a tax refund (rebate) if you’ve paid too much Income Tax.
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