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Can a Foreigner Buy Property in the UK?
September 26, 2025According to the latest data from ONS, as of mid-2021, 9% of the UK population were foreign nationals. Therefore, the UK is stated to be one of the most popular destinations where expats prefer to reside. In the meantime, they...
Top 7 Ways to Avoid Inheritance Tax in 2025
September 9, 2025When someone passes away, the total value of their assets may be subject to inheritance tax if the value exceeds a certain minimum threshold set by the government. In 2025, the UK government states that the inheritance tax rate is...
How Does Salary Sacrifice Work? The Ultimate Guide 2025
August 26, 2025Seeking a way to reduce your tax implications? An employee’s salary sacrifice scheme can be what you are looking for. It refers to the arrangement between an employer and employee where the employee agrees to give up part of their...
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...