Tax advice for people who can't afford it
If you have a relatively straightforward query that can be answered over the phone in a few minutes please use our low cost Tax Advice Helpline.
In other cases the Tax Advice Network is delighted to be recommend two charities that may be able to help.
TaxAid is a UK charity providing free tax advice to people who cannot afford to pay a professional adviser. The service is independent and confidential. The charity helps:
- Anyone on a low income - whether employed, self-employed, retired or on benefits - who cannot afford to pay for professional advice.
- Staff in advice agencies to help them advise their clients on tax issues
- Tax professionals - giving pro bono advice
Tax Help for Older People - is also a UK charity and an independent free tax advice service for older people on low incomes who cannot afford to pay for professional advice.
This charity also has close links with the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) which gives a voice to those who cannot afford to pay for help with tax and tax credits.
The LITRG website contains extensive material to help:
