What You Need To Declare To HMRC

What You Need To Declare To HMRC

If you are employed or retired, you don’t usually need to complete a self assessment tax return for your income and declare to HMRC (HM Revenue and Customs).   Employers and most pension providers will pay you via a payroll system such as PAYE (Pay As You Earn) so...
Trimming The Edges – Spring Statement 2022

Trimming The Edges – Spring Statement 2022

The Spring Statement isn’t actually supposed to be the time when tax policies are announced.    It’s supposed to be a general update on the health of the UK economy.   However, due to events that have taken place over the last few years and months including the recent...
State Pension Tax

State Pension Tax

State Pension tax is another form of tax we will all likely face at some point in our retirement. But what is State Pension tax and how much might you pay? In this article we’ll explain what the State Pension is, how it’s taxed and how you can use other pensions to...
Why You May Have Multiple Pension Pots In Drawdown

Why You May Have Multiple Pension Pots In Drawdown

Are you drawing an income from your pension and found you now have multiple pension pots?  If you have a personal pension and have made use of the flexible drawdown features launched on ‘Pension Freedoms Day’ in April 2015 you may find that your pension has been split...