If you are getting ready to leave school or college, you need to know how your next choices might affect you financially. Here is our guide to your next steps after school or college – this will be updated in the next few weeks to reflect the updates from the Chancellor’s Spring Budget on 6th March 2024 and the new tax rates for 24/25.
- Apprenticeships
- Employment
- Self-Employment
- Further education (college/university etc)
HB Accountants have reviewed each of the above paths to help you choose which one might be best for you.
Feel free to download our guide here:
Final thoughts from HB Accountants
This is a very simplified list of financial matters to help you. As your income increases you may be looking at other investments and financial planning for your own family. By being aware of the financial implications of your life from an early stage you will be able to plan matters to your advantage as well as enjoying your life.
Good luck on your journey
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The information contained above is for general guidance purposes only. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the contents are accurate, please note that each individual has different circumstances and it is essential that you seek appropriate professional advice before you act on any of the information contained herein. HB Accountants can accept no liability for any error.
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