How Salary Sacrifice Can Help Beat the Employer’s National Insurance Rise National Insurance is a Tax, let's see How Salary Sacrifice Saves Tax . From 6 April 2025, employers face an increase in their National Insurance costs. The employer’s NIC rate will rise from...
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How PAYE Started and Why It Matters
PAYE (Pay As You Earn) is a cornerstone of the UK tax system. Whether you’re an employer or an employee, understanding how it works is crucial. Since its introduction in 1944, it has simplified tax collection by taking income tax, National Insurance, and other...
Limited Company Taxes In The UK: Everything You Need To Know
Running a limited company in the UK can open up exciting opportunities. But it also comes with its fair share of responsibilities, particularly when it comes to taxes. For many business owners, the thought of dealing with tax obligations can feel overwhelming or even...
Benefits in Kind: Tax-Efficient Reward Strategies
Have you heard of benefits in kind? If you haven’t, then read on to find out how this particular strategy can increase your tax savings as a business owner. What are benefits in kind? Well, they are perks or advantages provided to employees (directors as well) in...
Maximising your UK State Pension: Tips and Insights
Welcome to this week's "I Hate Numbers" video, where we'll delve into Maximising Your UK State Pension. Our focus will be on national insurance contributions and their link to the UK state pension. Additionally, we'll share valuable tips on how to supplement and...
Understanding UK directors National Insurance
If you have a UK company , then you need to understand directors National Insurance. In this vlog I am going to explain Firstly, why UK directors are treated differently for National insurance Secondly, what National Insurance directors pay Lastly, the two methods of...
National Insurance and the State Pension
When it comes to planning for retirement, understanding how the UK State Pension works and how to get the maximum amount is crucial. In this blog post, we will discuss everything you need to know about the UK State Pension, including how it works, how to get the...
What role National Insurance plays in your state pension
Understanding the Role of National Insurance in Your UK State Pension is key to making informed decisions about your financial future. National Insurance is used to calculate your State Pension and affects how much you receive. Getting the full...
Save money with these 5 Tax Saving Tips
Five Money and Tax Saving Tips is this weeks theme. Do you want to save money on your taxes? You're in luck! In this 100th episode, I'm going to share five tips that will help you do just that. Furthermore, these tips will help you earn more money in the...
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Learn more about five Money Saving tips. Quick wins, straightforward to implement and access. Learn more your tax entitlements and generate funds Marriage allowance Married or civil partnership, it’s all about the love, but also some tax savings to be had. You can...