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Check whether you need to report and pay any tax on income you make apart from your main job or earnings.
How to take legal action if someone owes you money (small claims court), how much it costs, what happens next. Includes information from withdrawn guidance EX303, EX304, EX306, EX321, EX325 and EX350.
You can apply to a county court to claim money you’re owed by a person or…
You must pay a court fee when you make your claim. If you know the claim…
You can claim interest on the money you’re owed. The interest will be…
You can make your claim online, unless: you do not know how much money you…
Your claim, including your name and address, will be sent to the person or…
Mediation is when an impartial professional (the mediator) helps both…
If there’s a hearing, you can: represent yourself pay for a barrister or…
You can ask the court to collect payment from the person or business who…
What makes you self-employed, what counts as trading and what to do, including registering for Self Assessment.
You must declare £10,000 or more in cash, or the equivalent in another currency, if you take it between Great Britain and any other country.
Send money to a prisoner in England and Wales by debit card for free
Get help with savings if you're on a low income (Help to Save) - how it works, what you'll get, eligibility, how it affects your benefits and how to apply online.
How to use the Money Claim Online (MCOL) service
The amount you earn, and how often you're paid your wages, can affect your Universal Credit.
Claiming Universal Credit if you're self-employed - eligibility, reporting your earnings, start up periods
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
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.
What happens if someone makes a money claim against you, saying you owe them money, and how you can respond or defend yourself
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).
Making someone bankrupt is one way to recover money owed to you – bankruptcy petition fees and download a guide to creditor bankruptcy petitions
Find out what income you need to include in your tax credits claim or renewal.
Get help at work, including an Access to Work grant, if you have a disability or health condition - eligibility, how to apply.
Income Support is extra money to help people on a low income or none at all - rates, eligibility and how to claim
Tell HMRC about undeclared income, self-employment, capital gains, profits in a company and foreign income
Pay civil or family court fees or tribunal fees, get help with fees if you're on a low income or getting benefits.
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