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Updated on 22 December 2022

How to claim tax relief for work expenses

If you are an employee and you spend your own money on things you need for your job, you might be able to get tax relief. We know the rules can be confusing and that the process for claiming the tax relief can be off-putting. But you can do it by following the seven steps below.

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Updated on 12 September 2022

Cost of Living Support Measures

The government has introduced various measures to assist with the cost of living crisis. This article briefly explains what these measures are and what this means for your tax and benefits.

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Updated on 12 September 2022

Helping savers understand their pension choices – call for evidence

LITRG’s response to this call for evidence makes a brief but important point: all pension schemes must provide members with information on the wider financial impacts of pension choices so that individuals understand their net income position. Failure to understand tax and benefits consequences can ...

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Updated on 21 September 2022

Tax refunds – taxpayers need better protection

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has welcomed a consultation issued today by HMRC which aims to find ways to protect taxpayers from unacceptable behaviour by some Repayment Agents. However, LITRG is concerned that any action could take time to materialise, and taxpayers could lose out in ...

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