IS THERE ANYTHING AT ALL NOT TAXED, GUESS ????

[bobwill]

The following beneifits are not taxed

• Attendance Allowance
• Back to Work Bonus
• Bereavement Payment replaced Widow's Payment from 9 April 2001
• Child Benefit
• Child's Special Allowance
• Child Tax Credit
• Cold Weather Payments, see also Winter Fuel payment
• Council Tax Benefit, administered by local authorities
• Constant Attendance Allowance, see industrial disablement benefit below
• Disability Living Allowance
• Income related Employment and Support Allowance
• Exceptionally Severe Disablement Allowance, see industrial disablement benefit below
• Guardian's Allowance
• Housing Benefit, administered by local authorities
• Incapacity Benefit for first 28 weeks of entitlement, taxable thereafter
• Income Support, certain payments
• Industrial Injuries Benefit, a general term covering industrial injuries pension, reduced earnings allowance, retirement allowance, constant attendance allowance and exceptionally severe disablement allowance
• Invalidity Benefit, replaced by Incapacity benefit from April 1995 but still payable where invalidity commenced before April 1995.
• In-work credit
• In-work emergency discretion fund payment
• In-work emergency fund payment
• Maternity Allowance,
• Payments out of the Social Fund to people on a low income to help with maternity expenses, funeral costs, financial crises and as community care grants. The fund also makes interest-free loans.
• Pensioner's Christmas Bonus
• State Pension credit
• Reduced Earnings Allowance, see industrial disablement benefit above
• Retirement Allowance, see industrial disablement benefit above
• Return to work credit, including the self-employment credit
• Severe Disablement Allowance
• War Widow's pension,
• Winter Fuel payment
• Working Tax Credit.
• With regard to wounds and disability pensions for service with the forces and for allowances payable to civilians in respect of war injuries
  Certain foreign social security payments are exempt from UK tax

The following beneifits are taxable

• Bereavement Allowance , replaced Widow's Pension from 9 April 2001
• Certain payments of Incapacity Benefit,
• Contributions based Employment and Support Allowance,
• Certain payments of Income Support,
• Pensions payable under the Industrial Death Benefit scheme,
• Carer Allowance (formerly Invalid Care Allowance before 1 April 2003),
• Jobseeker's Allowance,
• the State pension,
• Graduated retirement benefit,
• Statutory Sick Pay,
• Statutory Maternity Pay,
• Statutory Paternity Pay,
• Statutory Adoption Pay,
• Widowed Parent's Allowance , replaced Widowed Mother's Allowance from 9 April 2001, although WMA is still paid to widows whose entitlement arose before 9 April 2001(see
• Widow pension paid to widows whose entitlement arose before 9 April 2001,

so it seems that there are a few things that are not taxable , I am entitled to ?100 winter fuel payment TAX FREE

[Meat-Head]

*THINK* it was ONLY Emerican solders that had no tax on their wages whilst off line in iraq

[Saltire]

The following beneifits are not taxed

• Attendance Allowance
• Back to Work Bonus
• Bereavement Payment replaced Widow's Payment from 9 April 2001
• Child Benefit
• Child's Special Allowance
• Child Tax Credit
• Cold Weather Payments, see also Winter Fuel payment
• Council Tax Benefit, administered by local authorities
• Constant Attendance Allowance, see industrial disablement benefit below
• Disability Living Allowance
• Income related Employment and Support Allowance
• Exceptionally Severe Disablement Allowance, see industrial disablement benefit below
• Guardian's Allowance
• Housing Benefit, administered by local authorities
• Incapacity Benefit for first 28 weeks of entitlement, taxable thereafter
• Income Support, certain payments
• Industrial Injuries Benefit, a general term covering industrial injuries pension, reduced earnings allowance, retirement allowance, constant attendance allowance and exceptionally severe disablement allowance
• Invalidity Benefit, replaced by Incapacity benefit from April 1995 but still payable where invalidity commenced before April 1995.
• In-work credit
• In-work emergency discretion fund payment
• In-work emergency fund payment
• Maternity Allowance,
• Payments out of the Social Fund to people on a low income to help with maternity expenses, funeral costs, financial crises and as community care grants. The fund also makes interest-free loans.
• Pensioner's Christmas Bonus
• State Pension credit
• Reduced Earnings Allowance, see industrial disablement benefit above
• Retirement Allowance, see industrial disablement benefit above
• Return to work credit, including the self-employment credit
• Severe Disablement Allowance
• War Widow's pension,
• Winter Fuel payment
• Working Tax Credit.
• With regard to wounds and disability pensions for service with the forces and for allowances payable to civilians in respect of war injuries
  Certain foreign social security payments are exempt from UK tax

The following beneifits are taxable

• Bereavement Allowance , replaced Widow's Pension from 9 April 2001
• Certain payments of Incapacity Benefit,
• Contributions based Employment and Support Allowance,
• Certain payments of Income Support,
• Pensions payable under the Industrial Death Benefit scheme,
• Carer Allowance (formerly Invalid Care Allowance before 1 April 2003),
• Jobseeker's Allowance,
• the State pension,
• Graduated retirement benefit,
• Statutory Sick Pay,
• Statutory Maternity Pay,
• Statutory Paternity Pay,
• Statutory Adoption Pay,
• Widowed Parent's Allowance , replaced Widowed Mother's Allowance from 9 April 2001, although WMA is still paid to widows whose entitlement arose before 9 April 2001(see
• Widow pension paid to widows whose entitlement arose before 9 April 2001,

so it seems that there are a few things that are not taxable , I am entitled to ?100 winter fuel payment TAX FREE

of course the benefits are taxed, , you get them via other people paying tax to pay your benefits,