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How to Register As Self-Employed in 3 Steps? 2025 Guide
August 11, 2025Freelancers, business owners, entrepreneurs, and contractors are considered self-employed in the UK. If you are among these or meet the eligibility criteria, you have to register as self-employed to comply with the legal and tax obligations. Seems complicated and tiring?...
How to Amend a Self-Assessment Tax Return?
July 25, 2025Filing your self-assessment tax return is a significant task to complete. However, sometimes, mistakes can arise. You may forget to state something, you may change your address in the same year but forget to change it, or you may even...
How to File a Self-Assessment Tax Return? 2025 Guide
July 14, 2025Do you need to file a self-assessment tax return but are not sure where to start? Well, it might sound complicated. However, it is pretty straightforward once you know the essential steps. In this guide, we will show you how...
How Safe is Peer-to-Peer Lending? 6 Risks You Need to Know in 2025
July 7, 2025Have you ever wondered what happens when people lend money to each other without involving a bank? This is the idea behind peer-to-peer (P2P) lending. The concept is simple: all you need is to lend money directly to other people...
What is Equity Release? How Does It Work?
June 27, 2025Equity release is the way for people over 55 in the UK to get money from their home while still living in it. People generally use it to boost retirement income, pay debts, support family, or fund major expenses like...
Patent Box Tax Relief in the UK: The Ultimate Guide for 2025
June 20, 2025Patent Box Tax Relief was introduced in 2013 to encourage companies to retain and commercially use intellectual property within the UK. According to this tax incentive, the UK government offers a 10% reduced rate of corporation tax on profits earned...
10 Best Practices: How to Avoid Paying Tax on Rental Income in 2025
June 13, 2025Being a landlord in the UK entails numerous responsibilities as well as benefits. One of them includes taxation. Once you decide on renting out your property in the UK, you have to pay taxes on rental income. You do not...
How to Avoid Stamp Duty in 2025: 8 Best Ways
June 4, 2025Buying a new property in the UK comes with Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). It refers to the tax paid when you buy a property or land in the UK or Northern Ireland, which is more than £125,000 or £300,000...