Guides tagged with "self-employment"

Accounting Issues for Driving Instructors

As part of our ongoing series tackling accounting issues in specific sectors, this week we look at the problems faced by driving instructors. Self-Employment Most driving instructors are self-employed. I have written about self-employment in general here. This…

What to do when you become self-employed

People can become self-employed for many reasons. Sometimes it is a long-term career plan that they have accomplished, sometimes it happens by chance – such as a redundancy forcing you to make alternative plans, and sometimes it is an accident…

When You Don’t Need A Tax Return

In an earlier blog I wrote about tax returns giving examples of who might need to complete a tax return. This month I’m going to talk about when you might not need to complete a tax return. HMRC have been trying…

What is self-employment?

It might seem like there is quite an obvious answer to this, but there are nuances to this question that can affect your tax liability and recently became important when the government announced its coronavirus support packages as some people…