Tax
Know your real rate: link expenses to sessions
A £350 day with 26 miles of travel is not a £350 day. The new Earnings margin table shows what you actually take home per shift, once you tag the costs.
Will Stocker|14 May 2026|2 min read
Tax, invoicing, rate benchmarks, regulatory changes, and career moves for UK locum healthcare professionals.
A £350 day with 26 miles of travel is not a £350 day. The new Earnings margin table shows what you actually take home per shift, once you tag the costs.
From 6 April 2026, self-employed locums earning over £50,000 must keep digital records and file quarterly updates to HMRC. Here is what changes.
The 2026/27 tax year is the noisiest UK tax year locums have seen since the pandemic. Dividend rates jumped, MTD penalties landed, threshold freezes got extended.