Self-Assessment Guide by Listentotaxman
Our guide to making your online self-assessment return with tips on reducing your tax bill and avoiding fines.
Self-Employed Expenses made Simple
This guide explains what expenses can be used to reduce your tax bill. There may be a few you had not thought of!
Free Webinar: Sole Trader v Ltd Company
* 10/12/21 Updated with link to recorded webinar from July 2021 GoSimple, in conjunction with Listentotaxman, bring you a free webinar on Sole Trader v Limited Company.
Understanding the SEISS Extension
If you’re self-employed, the latest U-turn in government policy could well benefit you. Instead of ending on the 1st October 2020, the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) is extending to April 2021.
Tax Guide to Going Self-Employed (Becoming a Sole-Trader)
Our guide to the tax implications of branching out on your own.
Sole Trader vs Limited Company – Our Analysis
Which is the better option for you?
Beginners Guide to Contracting through a Limited Company
Wondering about setting up a limited company to offer your trade/services through?
Self-employed Sole Traders - where do you start in the new tax year?
Tax planning Guide for Self-employed Sole Traders.
A Guide To Self Assessments For Taxi Drivers 20/21
Taxi Drivers are expected to accurately report their income while simultaneously submitting evidence of fuel and maintenance fees – often resulting in a last-minute search for invoices and receipts.
Sole Traders – How to prepare yourself for the New Tax Year 20/21
We’re getting closer to the 6th April. The new tax year is a chance to take stock and evaluate your current business processes. How can you save yourself time and money for the new tax year?
Stress-less tax returns (well almost)
Dreading January? As a self-employed sole trader, we’re going to guess that’s a yes – unless you’ve managed to file your Self-Assessment tax return already. Getting this monumental task completed early is no mean feat. But it is possible to get through the tax season without experiencing a stressful sprint to 31st January.
Do I Need To Register As A Self-Employed Sole Trader?
Are you unsure about whether you need to register as Self-Employed for tax purposes? Our guide can help you.
Are You Declaring All Of Your Earnings To HMRC?
Our guide to help you declare all additional income to HMRC. Not doing so can end up being an expensive mistake.
Splitting your business to avoid VAT
If you sell BTC (business to consumer) i.e. your customers cannot reclaim VAT, some businesses may be able to split their business by service to avoid crossing the VAT threshold.
Are you paying your accountant to prepare your books? Could you save some money by hiring a bookkeeper? Clare Doherty explains the key differences…