PAYE Tax Hub
Guidance for employed workers claiming tax relief on qualifying expenses such as mileage, uniforms, tools, professional fees and work-related travel. This section also includes guidance for specific professions.
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Clear and practical UK Tax Guides
Explore practical tax guidance for PAYE employees, self-employed workers and CIS subcontractors. Choose the section that best matches your circumstances and find straightforward information about expenses, tax refunds, Self Assessment and HMRC.
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PAYE employees and profession-specific tax relief
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Self-employed workers and sole traders
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Construction Industry Scheme subcontractors
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Tax codes, forms and general HMRC guidance
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Guides for PAYE employees and different professions
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Self-employed and CIS tax guidance
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Clear explanations of common HMRC topics
You can deal directly with HMRC and make eligible tax claims yourself
without using a tax refund company.
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Tax information based on how you work
Tax rules can differ depending on whether you are employed through PAYE, self-employed or working under the Construction Industry Scheme. Our Tax Guides are organised into clear sections so you can quickly find information relevant to your employment, expenses, tax return or HMRC issue.
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Choose a Tax Guide section
Select the section that most closely matches your employment or tax situation.
Self-Employed Tax Hub
Guidance for sole traders and self-employed workers covering allowable expenses, mileage, vehicles, tools, record keeping, Self Assessment and Making Tax Digital.
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Guidance for construction subcontractors covering CIS deductions, allowable expenses, tax returns, refunds, registration and record keeping.
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Straightforward explanations of tax codes, emergency tax, P45s, P60s, tax overpayments, temporary workplace rules and other common HMRC topics.
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Choosing the right section
Which Tax Guide section should I use?
Start with the section that reflects the way you are paid or the tax question you need help understanding.
PAYE Tax Hub
Use this section if you are employed and want information about tax refunds, work expenses, mileage, uniforms or profession-specific tax relief.
Self-Employed Tax Hub
Use this section if you work for yourself, operate as a sole trader or need guidance on allowable business expenses, record keeping and Self Assessment.
CIS Tax Hub
Use this section if you are a construction subcontractor and have tax deducted from your payments under the Construction Industry Scheme.
HMRC Guides
Use this section if you need help understanding a tax code, P45, P60, emergency tax, tax overpayment or another general HMRC topic.
Clear tax information
Practical guidance to help you understand your tax position
Many people are unsure which tax rules apply to them or where to begin. Our Tax Guides provide clear explanations based on common PAYE, self-employment and CIS situations. Each guide is designed to help you understand the relevant rules, records and next steps before making a claim or completing a tax return.
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