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Published on 11 February 2025

LITRG launch new payslip audit service for umbrella workers

If you are employed through an umbrella company, it may be useful for you to know that you can now request a free ‘payslip audit’ via our website. This will be carried out by special software developed by compliance and technology firm SafeRec, who have kindly provided LITRG with free access to the ...

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Published on 7 February 2025

How to get a P85 tax refund when you leave the UK

There is a lot of confusion around how to get a P85 tax refund. Do HMRC make bank transfers for these refunds? Can HMRC send them overseas? If you have come from overseas to work in the UK on a short-term or seasonal basis, you may be wondering how you can get any P85 tax refund you are due when ...

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Published on 27 January 2025

Gig economy: Act now to check your tax position

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has published new guidance1 to help people making money through online platforms to use their ‘seller information statements’ to check their tax position and complete a January tax return if necessary. 

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Published on 24 January 2025

Government announce review into the Loan Charge

In a press release issued on 23 January 2025, the Government announced ‘a new independent review into the Loan Charge’ to be led by Ray McCann. At the same time, HMRC published an operational briefing relating to the review.

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Published on 24 January 2025

Tax bill higher than you expected? Don’t forget payments on account!

Payments on account are advance payments towards next year’s tax bill. If this is the first time you need to make payments on account, they can be surprising – and a little confusing! In this article, we explain more about how payments on account work, and what you can do if you are worried about ...

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