WFH Tax Relief

[Dan_Brown]

Not financial advice, but is everyone aware you can claim tax back on £6 per week from 23 Mar 2020, even if you have only worked one day from home. Works out at £62.40 for the year and all persons WFH can claim the tax relief:

• https://www.gov.uk/tax-relief-for-employees/working-at-home
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• Literally took 2 mins to submit (as long as you already have Government Gateway ID set up).

 

[muttywhitedog]

I did it and briefed all my team about it.

Strange that my manager didnt brief me - I found out from Martin Lewis.

 

[Spearmint]

You can now claim this for FY21/22. Also briefed my team on it.....

 

[Dan_Brown]

Martin Lewis: Working from home due to coronavirus, even for a day? Claim TWO years' worth of tax relief

If your employer requires you to work from home, you've always been able to claim for increased costs, eg, heat or electricity, for the specific time at home. Yet during the 2020 lockdown, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) launched a 'microservice' which, even if you only needed to work from home for...

blog.moneysavingexpert.com

Claim tax relief for your job expenses

Claiming tax relief on expenses you have to pay for your work, like uniforms, tools, travel and working from home costs.

www.gov.uk

 

[muttywhitedog]

You can now claim this for FY21/22. Also briefed my team on it.....

Took me two minutes to do, just before I clock on to WFH commencing at 2pm.