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• Types of tax
  • Income tax
  • National Insurance
  • VAT
  • Capital gains tax
  • Inheritance tax
  • Stamp duty
  • Council tax
• Tax incentives
• Working and tax
• Paying tax
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Types of tax

There are lots of different types of tax and numerous situations in which you may have to pay it.

The key taxes that you are likely to come across are income tax, national insurance, VAT, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, stamp duty and council tax.