Overpaid Employer's NI via Umbrella - how do I get it back?

[gizzmo]

Hi

I'm new to working through an Umbrella - I started an assignment in January of this year - the current contract is for 6 months - straddling 2 tax years.
Prior to starting this role I had taken some time out, so for the tax year 2020/21 I only had 2 monthly salary payments - in...

[sparkyjf]

Hi all,

Please bear with me as I'm brand new to all this and still learning a lot. I've asked a lot of questions of my accountant, but I found this forum whilst searching various things of interest, and thought it looked like an excellent resource.

I've set up my first...

[binladensgoat]

I have two questions about tax.

First of all I work in IT, and after my lost job finished in March, I spent £5000+ of my savings with a view to helping me get my next job. How can I claim back the tax (presumably 20%) on this sum, as it is a work related expense? FYI although I have...