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NHS giveth, but HMRC taketh even more away

Swallowinflight · 2018-05-25 13:30:50

Hi all, wondering if anyone could help with the following: I work as a children's nurse at our local hospital, having moved into the area from elsewhere. A £1,000 golden hello to be paid over 12 months was on offer which I took up. The first £400 installment got taxed outright, so I begrudgingly lost that payment. However,…

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chrisbur Posts: 4,299 Forumite

28 May 2018 at 6:50PM

Any explanation of your tax position can only be given if you provide exact details.

From your payslip give the taxable gross, tax paid, week/month number, tax code and basis, taxable pay to date and tax paid to date.

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