Updated to tax year 2016/2017.
Written by a qualified tax adviser, solicitor and university lecturer, this book provides a basic introduction to the UK income tax system and requires no previous knowledge. It considers the income tax affairs of the members of an extended family in a practical and approachable manner.
The book is ideal for those who wish to acquire a general understanding of how their income tax is calculated and on what basis. It is also aimed at people starting any kind of course of study which may require knowledge of UK income tax, such as accountancy, law, business, finance or management.
The narrative is clear, concise and accessible, and can be read from start to finish in several sittings to give a good, basic appreciation of the subject.
Topics covered include the personal allowance, rates of tax, thresholds, savings income and dividends, other allowances and pensions.
The "Really Basic Introductions" series includes the following titles:
- A Really Basic Introduction to Capital Gains Tax
- A Really Basic Introduction to Income Tax
- A Really Basic Introduction to Value Added Tax
- A Really Basic Introduction to English Law and the English Legal System
- A Really Basic Introduction to English Contract Law
- A Really Basic Introduction to Company Law
As well as Kindle versions, these books are all available in paperback on Amazon.
Written by a qualified tax adviser, solicitor and university lecturer, this book provides a basic introduction to the UK income tax system and requires no previous knowledge. It considers the income tax affairs of the members of an extended family in a practical and approachable manner.
The book is ideal for those who wish to acquire a general understanding of how their income tax is calculated and on what basis. It is also aimed at people starting any kind of course of study which may require knowledge of UK income tax, such as accountancy, law, business, finance or management.
The narrative is clear, concise and accessible, and can be read from start to finish in several sittings to give a good, basic appreciation of the subject.
Topics covered include the personal allowance, rates of tax, thresholds, savings income and dividends, other allowances and pensions.
The "Really Basic Introductions" series includes the following titles:
- A Really Basic Introduction to Capital Gains Tax
- A Really Basic Introduction to Income Tax
- A Really Basic Introduction to Value Added Tax
- A Really Basic Introduction to English Law and the English Legal System
- A Really Basic Introduction to English Contract Law
- A Really Basic Introduction to Company Law
As well as Kindle versions, these books are all available in paperback on Amazon.
