Test your knowledge
Fun, educational tools to test what you know about UK tax and business finance. Interactive games, visual explainers, and animated walkthroughs. You might be surprised by some of the answers.
Follow the £100New
Follow a £100 sale through 5 businesses in a supply chain. At each step, see VAT charged, VAT reclaimed, and net paid to HMRC. Finally understand how VAT actually works.
Spot the allowable expense
20 items — can you tell which ones are allowable business expenses for tax? Some will surprise you. Tap to select, then check your answers with detailed HMRC explanations.
The tax towerNew
Drag a slider to set your income. Watch coloured bands fill up showing Personal Allowance, basic rate, higher rate, and additional rate. See the difference between marginal and effective rate.
The profit illusionNew
Animated story in 6 steps. A business makes a profitable £25,000 sale but watch cash drop to deeply negative while P&L stays positive. The number one reason profitable businesses fail.
Tax knowledge quiz
10 multiple-choice questions with surprising UK tax facts. Learn about the 60% tax trap, the truth about client entertaining, hidden allowances, and more.
The accounts explorerNew
Click any line in a P&L or Balance Sheet and get a plain-English explanation, a practical example, and why it matters. Designed for business owners, not accountants.
Your HMRC fileNew
Flip cards reveal what HMRC already knows about you: banks, employers, Companies House, marketplaces (DAC7), property registry, and more. Most people have no idea.
The tax minefieldNew
Navigate a path through a grid of tax decisions. Some squares are mines — common mistakes that trigger penalties or cost you money. Learn by stepping on them.
Your total tax pieNew
Enter your income and see an animated pie chart of every tax you pay: Income Tax, NIC, estimated VAT on spending, and Council Tax. Tap each slice for the full methodology.
Financial jargon buster
50+ accounting and tax terms explained in plain English with real-world examples. Searchable — type any term and get an instant, jargon-free definition.
Is it construction? CIS swipe gameNew
Swipe right if the work falls under CIS, left if it does not. Covers common grey areas like painting, electrical work, scaffolding, and office fitting. Test your knowledge of the rules.
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