| In the UK you will pay 22% income tax on | | | | Just being a student doesn't mean you're exempt |
| earnings above £2231 and 40% on any | | | | from paying tax. You are liable to pay tax the |
| earnings over £34,600. If you're a PAYE | | | | same as everybody else. What often happens |
| (Pay as You Earn) worker, such as a receptionist | | | | though is that students get put on the wrong tax |
| or a teacher, your employer will deduct these | | | | code and often end up paying too much. If this |
| taxes from your earnings. If you're self-employed, | | | | happens you'll need to claim a student tax refund |
| such as a construction subcontractor, you are | | | | Visitors to the UK |
| responsible for your own tax return. Tax agents | | | | If you're not usually resident in the UK and have |
| can help you file your tax return and get back a | | | | come here to work then you are still eligible to |
| refund. The average refund is £963 for | | | | pay tax this means if you pay too much you can |
| PAYE and £1453 for self-employed | | | | also claim a tax refund from HMRC. The same |
| customers. Why not let a tax expert check to | | | | rules apply to you as to everyone else it all |
| ascertain if you are due a tax rebate. Every single | | | | depends how much you earned and how much |
| application is processed for compliance and any | | | | tax you paid. When you come to make your |
| deductions or credits owed before they go to the | | | | claim you'll also need to complete an extra form |
| tax office will ensure your tax refund is returned | | | | which will tell HMRC about your entry into the UK. |
| to you in the quickest time possible. | | | | Learn how to claim your tax refund. |
| Student tax refunds | | | | |