HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is reminding students that they may not need to pay income tax on their earnings, if these are below their Personal Allowance for the year.

For any student planning to work over Christmas, if they expect to earn less than £6,475 in the tax year to 5 April 2010 and complete a form P38(S) at the beginning of employment – they will be entitled to receive their money tax free.

Students can find all the information they need at Direct.gov.uk/studenttaxadvice.

Furthermore, students who have worked part-time throughout the year, and think they may have paid too much … Continue Reading