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Guidance: Help and support if you’re self-employed

  • 1 February 2022

    We have added a link to a recorded webinar about research and development tax relief for small and medium-sized businesses.

  • 12 January 2022

    Links to register for live webinars about Research and Development tax relief for small and medium-sized businesses have been added.

  • 20 December 2021

    Links to register for the following live webinars have been updated: record keeping for the self-employed, car expenses and the self-employed, individuals with income from UK residential property, business expenses for the self-employed and capital allowances for the self-employed.

  • 28 October 2021

    A video about cash basis and simplified expenses has been added.

  • 22 October 2021

    Added links to register for webinars about how to complete your online tax return.

  • 4 October 2021

    Links to webinars about capital allowances and record keeping have been updated.

  • 9 July 2021

    A YouTube video about your self-employed tax return has been added.

  • 6 July 2021

    The video ‘How to add a service through your business tax account’ has been updated.

  • 25 June 2021

    Updated with links to register for upcoming webinars.

  • 25 May 2021

    Webinars about Record keeping for the self-employed, Car expenses and the Individuals with income from UK residential property have been added.

  • 21 May 2021

    A video about How to add a service through your business tax account has been added.

  • 20 May 2021

    All links to recorded webinars have been updated.

  • 29 April 2021

    Webinars about Business expenses for the self-employed and Capital allowances for the self-employed have been added.

  • 19 April 2021

    The link for the ‘Basic record keeping for the self-employed’ video has been updated.

  • 27 January 2021

    Under the heading Online tax return help for landlords, the link to the webinar How do I complete my online tax return – income from property, has been updated

  • 27 November 2020

    New links for catch up webinars about record keeping, how do I complete my online tax return, UK residential property income and capital allowances have been added.

  • 24 November 2020

    Links added to register for the next live webinars about completing your online tax return for employed, self-employed, income from property, business expenses and car expenses for the self-employed.

  • 13 November 2020

    We have updated the registration links for the next live webinar for ‘record keeping’ and ‘individuals with income from UK residential property’. We have removed the webinar registration links for ‘car expenses for the self employed’, ‘business expenses for the self-employed’ and ‘capital allowances’.

  • 23 October 2020

    We have updated the registration link for the next live webinar about record keeping.

  • 16 October 2020

    Updated the link for the webinar about record keeping.

  • 17 September 2020

    Links added to register for the next live webinars about Capital Allowances, Business expenses for the self-employed and Car expenses for the self-employed.

  • 11 August 2020

    A new webinar about ‘record keeping’ has been added.

  • 26 February 2020

    A new recorded webinar about how to pay your Self Assessment tax bill has been added.

  • 29 January 2020

    Live webinars about record keeping, car expenses, individuals with income from UK residential property, business expenses and capital allowances have been added.

  • 22 January 2020

    A video about basic record keeping for the self-employed has been added.

  • 7 January 2020

    Webinar about what expenses to include your Self Assessment tax return has been added.

  • 24 December 2019

    Webinars about how to pay your Self Assessment tax bill, how to complete your online return, starting your return, UK property income pages, help for landlords and car expenses for the self-employed have been added.

  • 21 November 2019

    Webinars about how to complete your online tax return, how to complete your online tax return: UK property income section and how to show self-employed business expenses on the tax return have been added.

  • 30 October 2019

    Webinars for ‘individuals with income from UK residential property’ and ‘business expenses for the self-employed’ have been added.

  • 25 September 2019

    Recorded webinars have been added for ‘self-employment and HMRC’, ‘record keeping’, ‘how to complete your online tax return’, ‘how to complete property income pages’, ‘how to pay your self-assessment tax bill’, ‘car expenses’ and ‘capital allowances’.

  • 13 September 2019

    The latest series of videos about business expenses and taxable profits have been added.

  • 29 August 2019

    A webinar for how to complete your UK property income pages has been added.

  • 26 June 2019

    The latest webinars for how to complete your online tax return and how to pay your self-assessment tax bill have been added to the page.

  • 29 May 2019

    The latest webinar for ‘an overview of self-employment and HMRC’ and a video on ‘Cash basis and simplified expenses’ have been added to the page.

  • 25 April 2019

    Self-employment and HMRC webinar added to the guidance.

  • 9 April 2019

    The webinar for Financial support if you receive benefits has been removed from this page, along with webinars about record keeping.

  • 29 March 2019

    The Selling alcohol webinar has been deleted.

  • 11 January 2019

    The webinars in the business expenses section have been replaced by YouTube videos.

  • 23 November 2018

    The online tax return section has been updated with the next live webinar for completing the Self Assessment tax return.

  • 31 October 2018

    Latest webinars for ‘Setting up your business’, ‘Record keeping’ have been added and new ‘Online tax return’ section added.

  • 26 September 2018

    The latest video about business expenses has been added.

  • 29 August 2018

    The latest webinar about accounting for your income and expenses, and a new video about expenses, have been added.

  • 25 July 2018

    Webinars for setting up your business, financial support if you receive benefits and childminders have been updated.

  • 27 June 2018

    Webinar links about how to pay your tax bill and childminders have been updated.

  • 5 June 2018

    The live webinar for childminders and foster carers scheduled for 5 July 2018 has been cancelled.

  • 30 May 2018

    Webinars for capital allowances, childminders, foster carers and selling alcohol have been updated.

  • 28 March 2018

    Register for the next live webinars for childminders and foster carers.

  • 28 February 2018

    The webinars have been updated.

  • 27 December 2017

    The latest webinars about setting up your business have been updated.

  • 29 November 2017

    The latest webinars for self assessment, record keeping and foster carers have been added.

  • 24 October 2017

    Webinars being run in support of Small Business Saturday will be available on 2 December 2017.

  • 11 October 2017

    First published.

  • 1 February 2022

    We have added a link to a recorded webinar about research and development tax relief for small and medium-sized businesses.

  • 12 January 2022

    Links to register for live webinars about Research and Development tax relief for small and medium-sized businesses have been added.

  • 20 December 2021

    Links to register for the following live webinars have been updated: record keeping for the self-employed, car expenses and the self-employed, individuals with income from UK residential property, business expenses for the self-employed and capital allowances for the self-employed.

  • 28 October 2021

    A video about cash basis and simplified expenses has been added.

  • 22 October 2021

    Added links to register for webinars about how to complete your online tax return.

  • 4 October 2021

    Links to webinars about capital allowances and record keeping have been updated.

  • 9 July 2021

    A YouTube video about your self-employed tax return has been added.

  • 6 July 2021

    The video ‘How to add a service through your business tax account’ has been updated.

  • 25 June 2021

    Updated with links to register for upcoming webinars.

  • 25 May 2021

    Webinars about Record keeping for the self-employed, Car expenses and the Individuals with income from UK residential property have been added.

  • 21 May 2021

    A video about How to add a service through your business tax account has been added.

  • 20 May 2021

    All links to recorded webinars have been updated.

  • 29 April 2021

    Webinars about Business expenses for the self-employed and Capital allowances for the self-employed have been added.

  • 19 April 2021

    The link for the ‘Basic record keeping for the self-employed’ video has been updated.

  • 27 January 2021

    Under the heading Online tax return help for landlords, the link to the webinar How do I complete my online tax return – income from property, has been updated

  • 27 November 2020

    New links for catch up webinars about record keeping, how do I complete my online tax return, UK residential property income and capital allowances have been added.

  • 24 November 2020

    Links added to register for the next live webinars about completing your online tax return for employed, self-employed, income from property, business expenses and car expenses for the self-employed.

  • 13 November 2020

    We have updated the registration links for the next live webinar for ‘record keeping’ and ‘individuals with income from UK residential property’. We have removed the webinar registration links for ‘car expenses for the self employed’, ‘business expenses for the self-employed’ and ‘capital allowances’.

  • 23 October 2020

    We have updated the registration link for the next live webinar about record keeping.

  • 16 October 2020

    Updated the link for the webinar about record keeping.

  • 17 September 2020

    Links added to register for the next live webinars about Capital Allowances, Business expenses for the self-employed and Car expenses for the self-employed.

  • 11 August 2020

    A new webinar about ‘record keeping’ has been added.

  • 26 February 2020

    A new recorded webinar about how to pay your Self Assessment tax bill has been added.

  • 29 January 2020

    Live webinars about record keeping, car expenses, individuals with income from UK residential property, business expenses and capital allowances have been added.

  • 22 January 2020

    A video about basic record keeping for the self-employed has been added.

  • 7 January 2020

    Webinar about what expenses to include your Self Assessment tax return has been added.

  • 24 December 2019

    Webinars about how to pay your Self Assessment tax bill, how to complete your online return, starting your return, UK property income pages, help for landlords and car expenses for the self-employed have been added.

  • 21 November 2019

    Webinars about how to complete your online tax return, how to complete your online tax return: UK property income section and how to show self-employed business expenses on the tax return have been added.

  • 30 October 2019

    Webinars for ‘individuals with income from UK residential property’ and ‘business expenses for the self-employed’ have been added.

  • 25 September 2019

    Recorded webinars have been added for ‘self-employment and HMRC’, ‘record keeping’, ‘how to complete your online tax return’, ‘how to complete property income pages’, ‘how to pay your self-assessment tax bill’, ‘car expenses’ and ‘capital allowances’.

  • 13 September 2019

    The latest series of videos about business expenses and taxable profits have been added.

  • 29 August 2019

    A webinar for how to complete your UK property income pages has been added.

  • 26 June 2019

    The latest webinars for how to complete your online tax return and how to pay your self-assessment tax bill have been added to the page.

  • 29 May 2019

    The latest webinar for ‘an overview of self-employment and HMRC’ and a video on ‘Cash basis and simplified expenses’ have been added to the page.

  • 25 April 2019

    Self-employment and HMRC webinar added to the guidance.

  • 9 April 2019

    The webinar for Financial support if you receive benefits has been removed from this page, along with webinars about record keeping.

  • 29 March 2019

    The Selling alcohol webinar has been deleted.

  • 11 January 2019

    The webinars in the business expenses section have been replaced by YouTube videos.

  • 23 November 2018

    The online tax return section has been updated with the next live webinar for completing the Self Assessment tax return.

  • 31 October 2018

    Latest webinars for ‘Setting up your business’, ‘Record keeping’ have been added and new ‘Online tax return’ section added.

  • 26 September 2018

    The latest video about business expenses has been added.

  • 29 August 2018

    The latest webinar about accounting for your income and expenses, and a new video about expenses, have been added.

  • 25 July 2018

    Webinars for setting up your business, financial support if you receive benefits and childminders have been updated.

  • 27 June 2018

    Webinar links about how to pay your tax bill and childminders have been updated.

  • 5 June 2018

    The live webinar for childminders and foster carers scheduled for 5 July 2018 has been cancelled.

  • 30 May 2018

    Webinars for capital allowances, childminders, foster carers and selling alcohol have been updated.

  • 28 March 2018

    Register for the next live webinars for childminders and foster carers.

  • 28 February 2018

    The webinars have been updated.

  • 27 December 2017

    The latest webinars about setting up your business have been updated.

  • 29 November 2017

    The latest webinars for self assessment, record keeping and foster carers have been added.

  • 24 October 2017

    Webinars being run in support of Small Business Saturday will be available on 2 December 2017.

  • 11 October 2017

    First published.