UK Money & Tax Guides
Practical guides on benefits, tax, side hustles, and take-home pay — updated for the 2026/27 tax year.
5 articles in Tax Guide
Clear filter ×Side Hustle Tax Guide 2026/27: Everything You Need to Know
A complete guide to paying tax on your side hustle income in the 2026/27 tax year. Covers the trading allowance, self-assessment, National Insurance, and more.
The 60% Tax Trap: Why Earning Over £100k Costs More Than You Think
Explains the 60% effective tax rate that hits earnings between £100,000 and £125,140 due to the loss of the Personal Allowance, and strategies to reduce it.
Making Tax Digital: What Side Hustlers Need to Know in 2026
A practical guide to Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment, explaining who is affected, what software you need, and how to prepare.
UK Tax Brackets 2026/27: A Complete Guide to Income Tax Bands
A comprehensive guide to UK income tax brackets for 2026/27, covering England, Wales, and Scotland bands, the personal allowance, dividend tax, and how to work out your tax bill.
What is the 60% Tax Trap? A Guide for £100k+ Earners
A detailed explanation of the 60% effective tax rate that hits UK earners between £100,000 and £125,140 due to Personal Allowance withdrawal, with practical strategies to reduce it.