Allowable expenses for employees – could you claim back tax?
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Allowable expenses for employees – could you claim back tax?
Posted by Karen Jones on August 6, 2025

If you are employed, you may be able claim tax relief on a range of allowable expenses for employees – without having to fill in a tax return

Need to opt out of Winter Fuel Payments? Here’s how
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Need to opt out of Winter Fuel Payments? Here’s how
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on August 5, 2025

If your income is over a certain amount, you can either opt out of Winter Fuel Payments – or pay them back via the tax system.

Don’t pay Capital Gains Tax……!
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Don’t pay Capital Gains Tax……!
Posted by Karen Jones on July 30, 2025

If you sell your own possessions and make a large profit you could be liable to pay capital gains tax. Contact THP to learn how to reduce your CGT bills.

Simplified expenses for self-employed people – a quick guide
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Simplified expenses for self-employed people – a quick guide
Posted by Karen Jones on July 23, 2025

What are simplified expenses for self-employed people? And are they worth claiming? We take a look at the pros and cons.

Savings tax bites as interest rates rise
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Savings tax bites as interest rates rise
Posted by Karen Jones on July 21, 2025

More and more people are falling into the savings tax trap. We look at why this is happening and ways of legitimately cutting your tax bill.

How to file a VAT return
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How to file a VAT return
Posted by Mark Ingle on July 15, 2025

Need to know how to file a VAT return? With the right software the process is easy – the trick is to make sure your figures are accurate!

How to protect yourself against pension and tax scams
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How to protect yourself against pension and tax scams
Posted by Ben Locker on July 9, 2025

HMRC recently issued advice on how to avoid pension and tax scams. We show you how to protect yourself from the scammers.

Tax allowable expenses
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Tax allowable expenses
Posted by Karen Jones on July 4, 2025

Tax allowable expenses and the importance of them being “wholly and exclusive” for business purposes – we explain how it works.

Will M&S face VAT on sandwiches?
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Will M&S face VAT on sandwiches?
Posted by Karen Jones on July 3, 2025

Marks and Spencer’s new ‘strawberries and creme’ flavoured sandwich has gone viral – causing some to examine the VAT on sandwiches rules.

The Residence Nil Rate Band – What Does It Mean For You?
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The Residence Nil Rate Band – What Does It Mean For You?
Posted by Karen Jones on June 30, 2025

Learn about how the residential nil-rate band (RNRB) and how it applies to inheritance tax (IHT).

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