
If you're working in construction in the UK, you can be either a PAYE (Pay As You Earn) standard worker or self-employed - it depends on the terms and conditions of your employment. If you are self-employed in the UK, you are obliged by law to file a self-assessment tax return each year.
Read an example of a CIS tax refund here.
Taxback.com can file your UK tax return and help you claim back your work-related expenses and any overpaid UK tax at the end of the tax year or when you leave the UK. The average tax refunds our clients get are £963 for PAYE and £1453 for self-employed customers.
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Employees in the UK pay 20% tax on earnings above £2231 and 40% on any earnings over £34,600. Self employed workers pay 20% on their earnings if they are registered as self-employed with the UK Tax Office, or 30% tax if they are not registered.
One in three taxpayers in the UK are owed a tax refund. However, preparing a tax return can be confusing and complicated if you're not familiar with the processes millions of pounds in overpaid tax go unclaimed every year. File your UK tax return today »
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- Average Tax Refund: £963
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Check out our construction worker in the UK FAQs for more information, or visit our PAYE or self-employed information pages.
Construction workers in the UK need to have the right accreditation and registration in order to be legally employed and paid on construction sites. Taxback.com can organise all the important things you need to work in construction in the UK including: